We're not allowing them to self certify to tell us that they have a curriculum and a driving instruction unit that can train our students well enough to go take the commercial driver's license test. We've also set up a sting operation. We have a number of states that are partnering with us where our local law enforcement, along with motor carriers, they're going out and basically stopping our 18 wheelers, our big rigs, and in those stops verifying their licenses, but also that they are proficient in the English language. And so that's what we've done thus far. The question becomes, well, what else are we doing? And that's the question I get often, what else is DOT and motor carriers doing? (07:45–08:05)
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