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Sean Duffy: “If they don't come into compliance, we will start with…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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JUST IN: Sean Duffy Threatens Funding For CA, WA, NM Over ELP Requirements For Commercial Drivers

Published | Video Starts at 03:29

There are other actions that we can take to make sure states comply, and hopefully in the next 30 days, we won't have to withhold any money from them. But If they don't come into compliance, we will start with withholding this money and, and then we will take additional steps to guarantee compliance. And this is not just to be clear. This is not just about saying we have some obscure rule that we want them to comply with, that truck drivers speak English proficiently. (03:29–03:38)

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