Frank Lautenberg actually said...

the Bush administration issued a rule that, even though truck driver fatigue was a major problem, would significantly increase the number of hours that a truck driver could drive during the week.

Context

Lautenberg criticizes a previous rule that increased driving hours despite fatigue concerns.

07/20/2011

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