Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"Is there a consequence on safety if we get these bigger trucks on the road? Is it a factor that we ought to be looking at?"

"Well, safety is the issue. As I said earlier, the trucking industry is central in our society and we want them to work effectively and to prosper as well."

"It is essential that we take the danger posed by tired truck drivers seriously."

"Four recommendations on the NTSB 'Most Wanted' list are directed at FMCSA."