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"U.S. Travel congratulates Senator John Thune on his election to lead the Senate in the new congress. Senator Thune is a long-time champion of travel and appreciates its significant benefit to the American economy. We look forward to continuing to work with Leader-elect Thune and his team to dramatically improve the travel experience and showcase America’s greatness."

"Congratulations to Speaker Mike Johnson on his nomination to lead the House next Congress. As we embark on a mega-decade of sporting events and approach the 250th birthday of this great nation, we look forward to working together to advance federal policies that enhance our global competitiveness, improve the travel experience and boost the travel economy.”

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement congratulating President-Elect Donald Trump: “We congratulate President-Elect Trump and look forward to working...

In a letter delivered on Friday, the U.S. Travel Association called on Congressional leaders to pass substantial disaster relief to regions devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton as soon as...

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the Biden administration's announcement of goals for travel and tourism in 2025: “We applaud the Biden...

The U.S. Travel Association joined Congresswoman Deborah Ross, Visit Raleigh and local business leaders for a “ Travel Works for America” Power Hour at the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority on October...