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On the recordJune 26, 2017
Safety must be the top priority of AV legislation. Autonomous vehicles have the potential to save lives, reducing the number of accidents caused by human error.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Emphasizes the importance of safety in autonomous vehicle legislation.

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