Florida truckers brainstorm with media, lawmakers on high fuel prices

[Trucking News]

Desperate to save his own business from going under because of high fuel prices, one trucker, Robert Solfio of New Port Richey, FL, said he decided to take action before losing it all. Solfio told Land Line that between 125 and 150 truckers attended a town hall meeting with lawmakers and truckers on Saturday, May 10, in New Port Richey, FL, to discuss how rising fuel prices are affecting truckers' livelihoods. Solfio said he spent three months organizing the two-hour meeting.

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[gearjammer]

it looks like there are still a few small groups left that are still trying to make a difference, if only we could get them small groups under one roof and with some real leadership we could make a real difference but the time is quickly passing before if will be too late to do anything