As members of Congress shake off COVID-19 restrictions, two U.S. Reps. recently toured TRSA member facilities in Nevada and Washington state, where they got a first-hand look at issues facing linen, uniform and facility services companies.

TRSA arranged both visits by lawmakers from both major parties, including a tour of Alsco Uniforms’ Carson City, NV, plant by U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV).

During the tour, Rep. Amodei saw how rental textiles are sorted, washed, dried and finished. General Manager Shawn Mynear served as tour guide for the congressman. Mynear also discussed key topics, such as the importance of healthcare facilities ...