Letters To Congress

January 8, 2026 Honorable Shelley Moore CapitoChair, Senate EPW Committee Washington, DC 20510 Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse Ranking Member, Senate EPW CommitteeWashington, DC 20510 Honorable Tim Scott Chair, Senate Banking Committee Washington, DC 20510 Honorable Elizabeth WarrenRanking Member, Senate Banking CommitteeWashington, DC 20510 Honorable Ted Cruz Chair, Senate Commerce Committee Washington, DC 20510 Honorable Maria CantwellRanking

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December 17, 2025 The Honorable Sam Graves, ChairmanCommittee on Transportation and InfrastructureU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Rick Larsen, Ranking MemberCommittee on Transportation and InfrastructureU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larsen: As members of the Modern Skies Coalition, we urge all Members of the Transportation and Infrastructure

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December 11, 2025 Dear Representative, On behalf of our affiliated unions representing hundreds of thousands of workers who build, operate, and maintain our nation’s transportation networks, the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), urges you to vote YES on H.R. 2550, “Protect America’s Workforce Act” which will be considered on the House Floor today. This bipartisan

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December 10, 2025 Dear Representative, On behalf of our affiliated unions representing hundreds of thousands of workers who build, operate, and maintain our nation’s transportation networks, the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), urges you to vote “NO” on H. Res. 936, the House rule to advance S. 1071 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year

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To the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate: The undersigned organizations, comprising the Move America Coalition, urge you to enact a new surface transportation bill that includes robust funding before the end of this Congress. Our organizations collectively represent a broad array of U.S. businesses, workers, infrastructure owners, and other stakeholders

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December 3, 2025 Hon. John Thune Majority Leader U.S. Senate S-230 Capitol Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Hon. Chuck Schumer Minority Leader U.S. Senate S-221 Capitol Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Hon. Mike Johnson Speaker U.S. House of Representatives H-232 Capitol Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Hon. Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives 2433 Rayburn House

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November 10, 2025 Dear Representative: On behalf of our affiliated unions representing hundreds of thousands of airline workers, the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD) urges you to join Congresswoman Alma Adams’ letter to support workers at Piedmont Airlines.  The letter urges the CEO of Piedmont Airlines to negotiate in good faith with the Communications Workers

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STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD SUBMITTED BY: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERSINTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MASTERS, MATES & PILOTSMARINE ENGINEERS’ BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATIONMARINE FIREMEN’S UNIONMARITIME TRADES DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIOSAILORS’ UNION OF THE PACIFICSEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNIONTRANSPORTATION TRADES DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COAST GUARD, MARITIME, AND FISHERIESCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATIONON“THE SHIPS FOR AMERICA ACT” “SEA CHANGE – REVIVING COMMERCIAL

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September 29, 2025  The Honorable John Thune, Majority Leader U.S. Senate  Washington, DC 20515  The Honorable Mike Johnson, Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515  The Honorable Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510  The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries, Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515  Dear Leader Thune, Speaker Johnson, Leader Schumer and Leader

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Dear Representative, On behalf of our affiliated unions representing hundreds of thousands of workers who build, operate, and maintain our nation’s transportation networks, the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), urges you to vote NO on Amendment #19 in the upcoming NDAA Reauthorization Bill (H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense

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