Last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation that would give Paycheck Protection Program borrowers more freedom in how to use funds and still have loans forgiven. The same legislation, dubbed the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act, was passed in a near-unanimous vote in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation introduced by Reps. Dean Phillips […]
Day: June 4, 2020
Commentary: Instead of reacting to the next disaster, let’s prepare for it
MRAA government relations manager Adam Fortier-Brown recently wrote an op-ed published in the Portland Press Herald on the importance of pre-disaster funding for small businesses, and the Great American Outdoors Act. “This pandemic is one without modern precedent, but one we still could have better prepared for. … Historically, the U.S. has not emphasized […]
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Moving to Save South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery
On Friday, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross met with recreational fishing and boating industry leaders at Maverick Boat Group, Inc. in Fort Pierce, Fla., to discuss marine recreational fishing access and the importance of marine recreation to the U.S. economy. Following a tour of the manufacturing facility, Secretary Ross indicated good news is ahead for […]
Kicker Joins Reef Runner Boats in Sharing Joy with Battle Breast Cancer Winner
MIAMI – Just before the Coronavirus changed all of our lives, Omar Fakhri and his son Laithe drove to South Florida from their home outside Dallas, Texas, to pick up the 230 Reef Runner center console that they won in the Battle Breast Cancer Giveaway at February’s Miami International Boat Show. It couldn’t have been a better […]
Vantage Resource Group launches “Certified Clean” program
Vantage Resource Group recently introduced its Vantage Certified Clean program. Vantage outlined the program as follows: EFFECTIVE – EPA Certified Peroxy HDOX is surface Disinfectant. According to the EPA and CDC, PEROXY HDOX has demonstrated effectiveness against viruses similar to COVID-19. EFFICIENT – Application using the Patented Tornador® Tool enables your dealership to Sanitize a […]
