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SAIA

Saia, Inc.

Sector: industrialsTruckingNASDAQMarket Cap: $10.97B

SAIA is a regional less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier with minimal direct government dependence but exposure to freight regulation and infrastructure policy.

Govt Dependence
15/100
Regulatory Density
35/100
Lobbying Intensity
5/100
Political Signal
LOW

BusinessWhat SAIA does

SAIA operates a regional LTL freight network primarily serving the Southeast and Midwest, generating revenue through freight transportation services. The company is subject to DOT safety regulations, hours-of-service rules, and fuel-tax policy but does not rely on government contracts or subsidies.

Executive Branch ConflictsSAIA held by Trump-administration officials

Lifetime Government AwardsSAIA federal contracts

SAIA doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading SAIAMembers of Congress with recent SAIA positions

2 politicians traded SAIA across 3 disclosed transactions totaling $24K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just SAIA). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SAIA

2024-10-23 Julia Letlow R-Louisiana · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 447d late
2025-01-13 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-01-13 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
3+ trades on file · most recent 2026-01-13

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills to WatchLegislation flagged by our analysis

FAST Act reauthorizationhours-of-service rule changesfuel tax policy

Political ProfileWhere SAIA sits in Washington

SAIA's stock is primarily driven by freight volumes, fuel costs, and operational efficiency rather than legislative events. Regulatory changes affect the sector broadly but do not create material company-specific political exposure.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • stricter emissions standards
  • autonomous vehicle regulation
  • driver wage/classification rules

Regulatory opportunities

  • infrastructure spending (roads/bridges)
  • supply-chain resilience initiatives

LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for SAIA

American Trucking AssociationsRegional LTL carriers coalition
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Frequently AskedAbout SAIA & political exposure

Does Saia, Inc. (SAIA) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Saia, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own SAIA stock?
2 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in SAIA on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump, Lori Chavez-DeRemer. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded SAIA stock?
3 congressional trades by 2 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-01-13. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is SAIA political risk profile?
Government dependence: 15/100. Lobbying intensity: 5/100. Political signal: low.
How does GovGreed track SAIA political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. SAIA data is updated daily from these official federal sources.