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Apr 28, 2023

Action in the U.S. Senate this week calls for turning back a key EPA regulation that affects the trucking industry – one that could cost truckers thousands. We’ll explain what happened and why it’s important. Also, an advisory committee that will aid the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on the issue of side underride guards will soon meet. And a bill designed to give truck drivers in Washington state access to restrooms at shippers and receivers they visit has finally been passed by state lawmakers.

0:00 – Newscast. 

10:13 – Senate votes to turn back EPA rule.

24:32 – Underride committee set to meet.

38:45 – Washington state lawmakers OK restroom bill.