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On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
These are good jobs. They provide for families across the country. And we need to make sure that we are growing our pool of drivers.
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Derrick Van Orden
Republican · Wisconsin

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Emphasizing the importance of truck driving jobs for families and the need for more drivers.

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