Eric Crawford: “This provides yet another real world example of why we need sensible farm policies in place for all major commodities.”

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.

Thank you for your consideration of an issue vital to safety and for continuing to take steps toward reducing fatalities on our nation's roadways.

The policy was specifically considered and disposed of during negotiation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Although critical to the Highway Trust Fund's short-term operations, government bailouts are not a long-term solution, nor do they address the underlying, multifaceted, and structural problem.