WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is welcoming improvements to roadway safety amid National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 13-19).
In a response to a Grassley oversight letter, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) touted their recent actions to prevent drivers from violating Department of Transportation (DOT) and FMCSA regulations. Additionally, the Trump administration recently announced a historic crackdown on fraud in the trucking industry, including stronger enforcement of English language proficiency requirements. The announcement comes after Grassley and other elected officials pressed for action.
"Truck drivers put ...