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Sean Duffy: “We're losing the American trucking industry to a bunch of…”

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

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Transportation Secy. Sean Duffy, John Fetterman facing backlash from Dems | Batya! Full Show 10/18

Published | Video Starts at 07:42

There's been companies, family companies, that have been operating for 40, 50, 60 years in trucking. They've been decimated. They're about to go out of business. We're losing the American trucking industry to a bunch of people who've come in from the outside who don't speak the language. They've driven down the prices. And now our standard truckers can't make a living wage because of what's happened. Like you, Bhatia, I stand up for the American worker. (07:42–07:49)

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Asserts that the American trucking industry is being negatively impacted by non-native English speakers.

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