Good News for OTR Drivers
#11
09-16-2008, 07:10 PM
Originally Posted by HWD
If any of those "inside the beltway" idiots, regardless of party, had ever actually seen a Mexican truck with their own two eyes this program would have never seen the light of day in the first place. In the '90s I ran a dedicated route for a while, from NC to Brownsville, TX. Take the raw material down, go back later and return with the finished product. Those rolling dumpsters those Mexicans drove scared me! I would have to cross into the commerce zone or whatever it was called 3 miles inside Mexico, dump the trailer and bobtail out...and I hoped I would come out in one piece!
I think it was Trukwyfe? that recently posted about one that killed somebody in a crash, with evidence of illegal contraband, and was not investigated or charged for anything, beyond a traffic type of citation. That's memory, for you.
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#12
09-17-2008, 05:03 AM
Originally Posted by gordoUSA
When a bill is sent to committee, 3 things can happen: they can approve the bill, they can modify it and send it back to the House for their approval, or they can sit on it and kill it it with inaction.
Considering it is a election year, I assume they will sit on it. |
