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Richard Blumenthal: “The availability of those rest areas is critical to the safety of the driver, but even more so, the motoring public…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
The availability of those rest areas is critical to the safety of the driver, but even more so, the motoring public because if they are unrested, they pose a threat to everybody.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal emphasizes the importance of rest areas for driver and public safety.

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