Will you agree with me, I would hope that you would, that the tragic incident in Arizona is a red flag for the Congress, as well as NHTSA, in moving too fast, or precipitously, or incautiously with autonomous driven vehicles?
Richard Blumenthal: “Will you agree with me, I would hope that you would, that the tragic incident in Arizona is a red flag for the Congress…”
On the recordMarch 19, 2018
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Blumenthal emphasizes the need for caution in autonomous vehicle legislation after a tragic incident.
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