… this individual after the crash, but no doubt could not speak the English language and could not understand road signs when he was operating that very deadly rig. And so We at DOT and federal motor carriers, we are not going to tolerate states that don't comply with the rules that come from this department. This is not just about saying we have some obscure rule that we want them to comply with, that truck drivers speak English proficiently. This is about keeping people safe on the road. (00:24–00:36)
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Asserts that the Department of Transportation and federal motor carriers will not tolerate states that do not comply with their rules.
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