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Frank Lautenberg: FMCSA has jurisdiction over regulations that may be perceived as outside the safety purview, but in reality, regulations…

On the recordApril 27, 2010
FMCSA has jurisdiction over regulations that may be perceived as outside the safety purview, but in reality, regulations such as those governing lease agreements, loading/unloading of trucks, and transportation intermediaries have a tremendous impact on safety.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes the importance of regulations affecting truck safety.

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