Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Sunday revealed that he’s prepared to pull millions in funding from California due to concerns about the state’s policy surrounding commercial drivers’ licensing.
“I’m about to pull $160 million from California, and as we pull more money, we also have the option of pulling California’s ability to issue commercial driver’s licenses,” he said during a Fox News interview.
In the wake of a stream of fatal accidents involving foreign truckers, Duffy has enacted new rules designed to crack down on several states accused of granting CDLs, a special license required to operate semitrucks, tractor-trailers, buses, and other heavy-duty vehicles, to illegal immigrants.
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While states have begun taking action to address concerns, Duffy said over the weekend that California is the “only
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