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  • Roadblocks for Mexican trucks in U.S. (Duncan Hunter - NAFTA Trucking Safety Act)

    03/29/2007 8:39:14 AM PDT · by Calpernia · 55 replies · 1,998+ views
    WorldNetDaily.com ^ | March 29, 2007 | By Jerome R. Corsi
    The Department of Transportation pilot test designed to allow 100 Mexican trucking companies to run their long-haul rigs anywhere in the U.S. has encountered opposition, both in Congress and in Mexico. Meanwhile, plans to implement the test are progressing at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, as announced by the Department of Transportation in February. Scott Gerber, spokesman for Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., confirmed to WND the senator's amendment approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee March 22 to block the test remains in the Emergency Spending Bill on the floor of the Senate. The amendment, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray,...