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Eric Crawford: “The Biden-Harris administration's DOT has wielded an even heavier hand than the Obama administration did.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2024
The Biden-Harris administration's DOT has wielded an even heavier hand than the Obama administration did.
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Eric Crawford
Republican · California

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Criticism of the Biden administration's DOT regulations impacting small trucking firms.

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