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Mark DeSaulnier: “Over 35,000 Americans lost their lives, one every 15 minutes. This is the largest increase over a 1-year period in 50…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
Over 35,000 Americans lost their lives, one every 15 minutes. This is the largest increase over a 1-year period in 50 years of recordkeeping.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

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DeSaulnier highlights the alarming rise in traffic fatalities in recent years.

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