Chairwoman Klobuchar, I would like to commend you for taking the time to hear from our industry.
We need to be seeking out our share of international tourism to say to people around the world, 'Come here.'
So without these trade shows, it would be very hard for smaller businesses to make their sales.
Your interest is strong validation that travel and tourism is vital to our country and its prosperity.
As you and your colleagues consider policies and legislation, such as the Travel Promotion Act, we encourage you to reme...
Those are the biggest dollars. And those are not the jobs we want to eliminate as a country.
I think it is very important for people to know that smaller resorts and areas that aren't in the top four tourist desti...
I would particularly like to thank Senator Klobuchar for your leadership in calling this hearing and your passionate sup...
We need to get business travel going again.
We are clearly losing part of this international market share, some because of the economy, but some because other count...
The Teamsters strongly support the language in H.R. 915, authored by Chairman Jim Oberstar.
I am a cosponsor of the Travel Promotion Act, a measure re-introduced this week by Senator Dorgan.
I hope that this is the year to do it.
This isn't a free ride for the industry. We will be contributing our fair share to make it work.
I think that is a good way to end.
I hope my colleagues will join me in promoting tourism and business travel, particularly as a means to stimulate our slu...
Thank you, Ms. Saunders.
The international travel issue, we are talking about this Travel Promotion Act, and I know in our State of Minnesota, we...
