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Markwayne Mullin: “LPR's legal permanent residents, those on work visas here, they can get CDLs, but they have to pass.”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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I don't know if anybody would disagree with that. But if you can't even get the real name of the individual, how are you supposed to know who they are? Yes, absolutely. LPR's legal permanent residents, those on work visas here, they can get CDLs, but they have to pass. They got to be able to speak English, they got to be in the country legally, they got to be able to read, they got to be able to write, and they got to be able to pass the driving test. (28:08–28:16)

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Asserts that legal permanent residents and those on work visas can obtain Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs) if they meet certain requirements.

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