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On the recordMay 21, 2018
Well, I found from my sponsorship and responses I got from a whole lot of folks from the trucking industry has been negative, and harrowing, and that the safety of a potential victim is not of a concern, or something that they think is fiscally within their possibilities.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen discusses the trucking industry's negative response to safety regulations.

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