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Richard Blumenthal: “Current financial responsibility minimums are inadequate to fully cover the costs of some crashes in light of increased…”

On the recordOctober 30, 2017
Current financial responsibility minimums are inadequate to fully cover the costs of some crashes in light of increased medical costs and revised value of statistical life estimates.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal highlights the inadequacy of current insurance minimums for trucking companies.

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