Eric Crawford: “This subcommittee understands that truck drivers are critical to our supply chain and economy as a whole.”

22 States sued as part of 2 separate lawsuits. This spring, two Federal courts found that the rule exceeds the Federal Highway's statutory authority.

We keep saying we have this driver shortage that we don't have. We have a training shortage, we have a parking shortage, we have a pay shortage.

I have heard this mentioned more than once today, and that is that we need to increase the number of personnel to process, manage, and administer the regulatory burdens that Americans are facing. Let me say that again. The Democrats say we…

As I have said many times in this subcommittee, this policy was considered and disposed of during negotiations of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.