Mexican Trucks: Teamsters: will vigorously oppose border truck plan..Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said recently that union members will “vigorously oppose a dangerous plan to open the border to Mexico, a country ravaged by a drug war.”
there is “vast public support to keep the border closed,” noting that Congress had voted two years ago last month to yank funding for the previous cross-border trucking program....The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently outlined its proposal to open the border to Mexican trucks and just started its 30-day comment period. move “shows reckless disregard for American jobs and for public safety as well as for the stewardship of U.S. tax dollars.
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