• U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) co-led two bills aimed at strengthening U.S. supply chains, alleviating congestion, and improving efficiency in U.S. transportation corridors, according to a May 24 statement from the congressman’s office. The House Committee on Transportation advanced legislation that allows a variance of up to 10 percent weight between axles of a commercial vehicle when transporting dry goods like flour or grain—which allows potential shifts of dry bulk goods within the vehicle without violating weight-per axle regulations...