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Aug 3, 2019

LLN (8/2/19) – A carrier telling you they won’t allow you to have someone else review a lease-purchase agreement is a warning sign. Also, what does it take to get involved? One trucker says it’s not as hard as you might think. Jon Osburn says drivers are tired of waiting for the hours of service proposal and tired of having to fight speed limiter plans. And the Senate has approved the federal budget, raised the debt ceiling and paved the way for an annual transportation spending bill that could decide issues like speed limiters, public CSA scores and hours of service.

0:00-9:56 – Newscast

9:56 -24:39 – Getting involved

24:39-39:35 – Lease-purchase warning signs; tired of waiting

39:35-49:34 – Budget, debt ceiling and spending bills