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Back to EpisodesDOT Revokes $74M in NY Highway Grants Over License Audit
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The U.S. Department of Transportation revokes $74 million in highway grants from New York over commercial drivers licenses issued to individuals with expired work permits. Federal officials warn of another $147 million in funding at risk if the state doesnt comply. The move follows a federal audit revealing serious issues with sampled licenses, with over half breaking rules. The standoff could impact New Yorks road repairs and transit projects, highlighting tension between federal safety rules and state immigration enforcement.
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