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Grassley Presses for Trucking Safety Oversight

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Senator Chuck Grassley from Iowa is urging federal transportation officials to enhance oversight in the trucking industry. Hes questioning how regulators identify fraud and safety risks when companies share contact information and use fake addresses. Grassley is also seeking clarification on enforcing driver standards, such as English language skills for commercial truckers, following a recent executive order from President Trump. Safety groups support Grassleys efforts, highlighting the risks associated with poor English proficiency and inadequate training hours. Grassley has posed detailed questions to regulators, who have until March 31st to respond.

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