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Florida Rep Named to Amtrak Board

A Florida state representative has been nominated by the Trump administration to serve on Amtrak’s board of directors.

Joe Gruters is a first-term member of the Florida House of Representatives and a ertified Public Accountant.

He served as co-chairman of Trump’s presidential campaign in Florida and has twice been appointed to the board of trustees of Florida State University.

“I’m looking forward to trying to make Amtrak efficient, effective and safe,” Gruters said.

If confirmed by the U.S. Senate Gruters would serve the remainder of a five-year term that expires in October 2022.

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