Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr. Announces Formation of the Ohio Trucking Caucus

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr. (D-Toledo) along with members of the Ohio House and Ohio Senate announced the creation of the Ohio Trucking Caucus.  This is a bipartisan effort to ensure that Ohio remains a leader in the trucking industry and logistics. The Ohio Trucking Caucus will work to help expand business and job opportunities for all of Ohio. Additionally, the goods and services provided by the trucking and logistics industry are the lifeblood of Ohio’s economy.

“Making Ohio a national leader in the trucking and logistics industry is a top priority. We are focused on ensuring that businesses and the hardworking women and men who power them have the support and resources they need to strengthen our state’s economy. That includes securing access to good-paying jobs and expanding opportunities across the industry. I am committed to growing Ohio’s commercial driver’s license workforce and investing in the training and development needed to keep our state moving forward,” said Rep. Rogers.

Rep. Rogers has served on the Ohio House Transportation Committee and is the top-ranking Democrat on the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee. He along with State Rep. Jack Daniels (R-New Franklin) will serve as a co-chairs of the bipartisan Ohio Trucking Caucus.