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2000
Good Character
of American Bikers Attacked
- MRF-PAC Endorses
Bush-Cheney
- State Motorcycle
Safety Administrators Meet
- Motorcyclists'
Rights: LIVE!
- MRF DC Vol
2 Number 3
- New MRF Vice
President of Government Relations
- New
NHTSA head
- Florida
Amends Mandatory Helmet Law
- MRF DC Vol
2 Number 2
- Lifesavers
2000
- Floyd Out in California
- MRF DC Vol
2 Num 1
- New England Motorcyclists
And MRF Come Together To Stop Helmet
Law
- MSF Helmet
Law Propaganda Shows Up In State Senate Hearing
- Wayne Curtin Accepts
Government Affairs Position
With Harley-Davidson
- MRF Attends Transportation Research Board
1999
- Target
Stores Slam Bikers Twice
- MRF Direct Connection
- Vol. 1, No. 4
- MRF Honored
in the US Senate
- Senator Smith
Named New Chairman of Environment
& Public Works Committee
- 1999 International
Public Policy Conference
Ricardo
Martinez Leaves Administrator Post At NHTSA
- MRF Saves Three Wheel Motorcycle Issue
For The National Agenda
- State Motorcycle
Safety Administrators Meet
- Missouri
Hit With a Major Setback - Helmet Modification Vetoed
- Louisiana
Modifies Helmet Law
- Rider Education
Program Created in Oklahoma
- Congressional
Inquiry sent to DOT Secretary Rodney Slater
- MRF Receives Award of Excellence
- UBM
Hosts Successful Beast of the East
- MRF Board of Directors
Meets in Denver
- MRF Responds to
Pro-Helmet Law Lobbying
1998
- Sen. Campbell
Appointed to Trans Appropriations
Subcommittee
Pennsylvania Governor Vetoes Changes to Helmet Law
- Chicago
seeks bike ban
- Pennsylvania legislature
approves helmet modification
- NHTSA Releases Helmet
Law Video
- 1998 Federal
elections and Motorcyclists
- 1998 Meeting of the Minds a Huge
Success!
- MRF Comments On
Daytime Running Lights
- MRF to participate
in National Agenda for Motorcycle
Safety.
- National Leadership
Summit in Ohio
- Campbell wins
in Colorado primary
- Governor Thompson
Goes to Washington
- MRF Newsbriefs
- June
1998
- President Clinton
Signs TEA 21
- Victory
in Congress - Highway bill passes and sent to President
House
passes HR 2961 - Seeks to end NHTSA lobbying of States
Congressman Shimkus Seeks
Support for NHTSA Lobby Ban
- Opening Pandora's
Box
- Kentucky
modifies Adult Helmet Law --- BUT!
- New Hampshire
Says No to PIP Insurance
MRF Board of Directors Meets in Indianapolis
Congressional
Schedule for 1998
- DOT Calls for
Comments on Intelligent Vehicle
Initiative
- Full text
of DOT's call for comments
1997
- MRF Appoints Cooperate Liaison
Stopping NHTSA's
Lobbying
- MRF hires Steve
Zimmer as new lobbyist
- Meeting of the
Minds a success
- MRF seeks a new
Washington DC lobbyist
Information about the 1997 highway bills
Wayne
Curtin to leave the MRF
- More information
about NHTSA's push for helmet
laws
Congressman
Don Young undergoes surgery
- NHTSA
lobbies against helmet law repeals
- MRF's posistion
on the Texas Helmet law repeal
- Health Care
Reform Interim rules issued
- Arkansas
and Guam repeal adult helmet
laws
The Liability
Bike - The future motorcycle?
- MRF testifies
about ISTEA 97
- Visit Washington DC -
Work for victory in '97
- Health
reform protects Motorcyclists
- The repeal
of the National Helmet Law
- MRF Newsbriefs
January
1997
- May
1997
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