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11-02-2011, 11:18 AM #1
Mexican long-haul trucks take to U.S. highways today, angers
Mexican long-haul trucks take to U.S. highways today, angers Teamsters
Kimberly Dvorak
San Diego County Political Buzz Examiner
October 21, 2011
Despite a protest rally from Teamsters, a speech from Jim Hoffa Jr. and bi-partisan Congressional members, Mexican long-haul trucks will take to U.S. highways today.
Safety standards and the threat of losing more than 100,000 truck driver jobs was not enough to sway the Obama Administration’s decision to allow Mexican trucks, approved through a North American Free Trade Association (NAFTA) pilot program, to gain access to U.S. and deliver their goods.
Using a Russian roulette analogy for Mexican truck safety standards, Hoffa said it would take a serious car accident to get Mexican trucks off the highways.
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