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On the recordMarch 3, 2015
Eliminating part of the rule--a rule that simply requires truck drivers to stop for some rest once in a while--is a direct threat to public safety and could endanger motorists on America's highways.
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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Fischer emphasizes the danger of relaxing truck driver rest rules.

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