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Press ReleaseMarch 28, 2019

U.S. Travel Targets Ad Campaigns at Top Policymakers

The U.S. Travel Association continues to put a huge premium on creative engagement with political leaders to ensure key industry priorities are top of mind for lawmakers even when they are outside the halls of the Capitol or the White House.

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Press ReleaseMarch 28, 2019

U.S. Travel Applauds Introduction of Visa Waiver Program Rename Bill

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Barnes issued the following statement on the introduction of a bill to rename the Visa Waiver Program to the Secure Travel Partnership.

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Press ReleaseMarch 14, 2019

U.S. Travel Promotes Barnes to EVP as Grella Departs

The U.S. Travel Association on Thursday announced the promotion of Tori Barnes to Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy following the departure of Jonathan Grella.

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Press ReleaseMarch 13, 2019

New Maps Show How Congestion Is Pushing U.S. Cities Farther Apart

The U.S. Travel Association distributed a series of maps outlining the country’s surface congestion problems to the House Highways and Transit Subcommittee ahead of the panel’s Wednesday...

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Press ReleaseMarch 12, 2019

U.S. Travel Thanks Congress, POTUS for Supporting Public Lands

"The broad value of our public lands is evident in this bill’s bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress."

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Press ReleaseMarch 05, 2019

Travel Trends Index: Domestic, Int’l Travel Weather Shutdown Turbulence

Travel to and within the U.S. grew 3.2 percent year-over-year in January, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends Index (TTI)—marking the industry’s 109th straight month of overall expansion.

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Press ReleaseFebruary 25, 2019

U.S. Travel Hires Briggs as Industry Relations VP

Briggs comes to U.S. Travel from Miles Partnership, where she served as vice president of new business development for the past eight years.

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Press ReleaseFebruary 21, 2019

U.S. Travel Assn. Welcomes Destination DC President and CEO Elliott L. Ferguson II as National Chair

The U.S. Travel Association on Thursday announced the election of Elliott L. Ferguson II, president and CEO of Destination DC, as its new national chair. Ferguson, who served on the board for seven years, succeeds Wyndham Hotels and Resorts’ president and CEO Geoff Ballotti.

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Press ReleaseFebruary 15, 2019

U.S. Travel Welcomes Bills to Tackle Deferred Maintenance Projects in National Parks

U.S. Travel Association Senior Vice President for Government Relations Tori Barnes issued the following statement on the reintroduction of the Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act (H.R. 1225) and the Restore Our Parks Act (S. 500).

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Press ReleaseFebruary 15, 2019

U.S. Travel Thanks Congressional Leaders, White House for Averting Another Gov’t Shutdown

The U.S. Travel Association applauds the White House and congressional leaders for reaching an agreement to avert another costly partial federal government shutdown. 

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