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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “It is hard to fathom where our country would be without the trucking workforce.”

On the recordMay 9, 2023
It is hard to fathom where our country would be without the trucking workforce.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes the importance of truckers in the supply chain.

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