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Claire McCaskill: If the only way you get paid is to drive miles, then we are incentivizing the system to drive as many miles as possible.

On the recordApril 27, 2010
If the only way you get paid is to drive miles, then we are incentivizing the system to drive as many miles as possible.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill highlights how payment structure incentivizes unsafe driving practices.

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