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Press ReleaseJuly 22, 2020

U.S. Travel Praises House Passage of National Parks Bill

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on House passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957), which is expected to be signed by the president:

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Press ReleaseJuly 17, 2020

Travel Industry Outlines Relief Needs as Reopenings Falter

Amid a new round of coronavirus-related economic closures and fresh data that Americans are as wary as ever of traveling, the devastated U.S. travel industry on Friday submitted to Congress and the administration its policy requests for the next coronavirus relief package.

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Press ReleaseJuly 01, 2020

U.S. Travel Strongly Encourages Mask Usage, Healthy Travel Practices

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the importance of mask wearing and adhering to healthy travel practices at the forefront of the Fourth of July holiday and throughout the summer travel season:

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Press ReleaseJune 26, 2020

U.S. Travel Reacts to EU Travel Ban Reports

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement in response to reports that the European Union will still exclude most travelers from the U.S. as it opens its borders:

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Press ReleaseJune 25, 2020

U.S. Travel Responds to NY, NJ, CT Quarantine Policy

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the announcement that New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will impose a new 14-day self-quarantine requirement for visitors from certain U.S. states:

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Press ReleaseJune 17, 2020

New Study: Travel Spending in U.S. to Plunge 45% This Year

Total travel spending in the U.S. is predicted to drop 45% by the end of this year, spurring renewed calls for federal measures to support the industry that was one of the top U.S. employers and exporters prior to the pandemic.

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Press ReleaseJune 17, 2020

Travel Community Praises Passage of National Parks Bill

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on Senate passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957):

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Press ReleaseJune 03, 2020

U.S. Travel Applauds Passage of PPP Enhancements

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on Senate passage of H.R. 7010, the package of Paycheck Protection Program enhancements that had been previously approved by the House:

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Press ReleaseJune 02, 2020

U.S. Travel Reacts to Nationwide Unrest

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement:

 

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Press ReleaseMay 26, 2020

U.S. Travel Praises House Introduction of Pandemic Risk Insurance

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (PRIA, H.R. 7011)—modeled on the post-9/11 Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)—introduced by U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY):

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