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On the recordApril 2, 2003
For the life of me, I cannot understand how that is an increased safety feature when you say there are going to be more 18-wheelers on the roads instead of less.
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Sam Brownback
Republican · Kansas

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Senator Brownback questions the safety implications of new trucking regulations.

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