So I do not buy the idea that there's not enough American truck drivers. To the contrary, there are. There are enough American truck drivers to meet the demands that we have in this country. This was concocted in a way to allow people to come into our country to get licenses, commercial driver's licenses, unlawfully. and then get behind the wheel. And I don't think that that's the appropriate approach. We have a long history of great American truck drivers who, by the way, they're almost like our air traffic controllers or our pilots. (20:55–21:05)
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