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It's traditional to have a live tree. It supports American farmers. Most the tree farms are in Oregon so it keeps a lot of the money in the Northwest. The truckers make a lot bringing them back and forth. It's one of the few American made products left.

Todd Olson

(FedEx) is really a play on the broad based global recovery. Sort of moving out of the truckers, moving into the international people away from a strict domestic U.S. focus, more toward international focus.

Ronald Hill

You know, you either drop these prices or we just won't go to work! How's that? I think that we need to do it. I think the truckers need to do it. I think the people need to let the president know we're not going to keep paying it!

James Hughes

Just when you think to expect the usual, you see straw truckers, fedoras and cowboy straws come out and change the trend.

Dan Saferstein

The trucks back then didn't have sleepers on them and they would stop here, eat dinner, sleep in one of the cabins and then eat breakfast the next morning. When I-5 opened the truckers weren't coming by as much.

Colleen Stogsdill

I don't know how independent truckers do it. I've got a wife and three kids to support. It's just not an option for me with prices like this.

Joe Ward

This huge announcement will leave out truckers, taxi drivers and the vast majority of consumers.

Gilles Duceppe

Doesn't it cost a lot of money to have all these truckers sitting here?

Amanda Lamb

It would also be wise for truckers to obey the posted weight limits.

Mark Keller

Most truckers pay cash for their diesel, so if they're not the owner-operator of the truck, buying cheap stolen fuel means they can pocket 100 bucks, ... Sure, we used to see theft, but it's definitely increasing as fuel prices go up. Now it's all the time.

Jeff Reed

We have truckers. We have construction workers, we have fence companies who have already offered their services free of charge, who want to get involved in this project.

Carmen Mercer

Nobody would be hurt more by (truckers) not being able to deliver the goods than the American public. And we, as the trucking industry, certainly don't want to leave the American shelves empty.

Thomas Pokrywka

There's truckers, dancers, horseback riders, closet cowboys.

Lynn Seaberg

We were told it was the storm of the century, ... I'd sure rather be sitting here with a couple of angry truckers than a couple of deaths.

John Rowland

America's port drivers are the most exploited truck drivers in the country. Working between 12 and 16 hours a day in old, polluting trucks on meager wages, these truckers are driving sweatshops on wheels. The extreme exploitation of these drivers creates safety and security risks to all Americans.

Jim Hoffa

It will eliminate the questioning and answering. 'Who are you' and 'who you drive for' questions may go away and I think that's a positive for them. Truckers have been fairly open to new things so long as it does improve their experience.

Bruce Wargo

Every time the truckers stop, there's ladies that come around and pick on the door. The devil's trying to keep them from coming in here. But if you just let them talk for a few minutes, you can figure out what their needs are. Then we're able to pray about those needs.

Bob Holt

There have never been any meaningful drivers training regulations ever for truckers.

Todd Spencer

If foreign truckers have lower salaries and lower regulatory costs, then they will provide service at a lower price, which we have to use in order to be more competitive.

Harold Martinez

Truckers claim these giants will be restricted to motorways and dual carriageways - but we've heard all this before.

Stephen Joseph

Truckers have contributed from virtually every state in the country with the exception of Hawaii.

Dave Menzer

There was a stepped increase for the truckers, principally because they have some contracts longer term freight contracts and wanted some sensitivity to ease that rate in.

Tom Sharp

Gasoline is still going out of the port and we'll continue to supply the market as long the winds are not too strong and truckers are allowed to pick up their products.

Ellen Kennedy