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THEY SAID IT









             “We’re facing a tsunami of                                    “I know the people


             change in transportation.”                                 that are supporting




             —Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx on the growing
             workforce needs and solving problems with technology in the             Donald Trump
             industry

                                                                       consider themselves
              “He has proposed more


              window dressing and red                               revolutionaries. They

              tape that will increase the                              have reached a level


              burden on law-abiding                                          of dissatisfaction


              citizens and infringe on                                with the institutions


              their Constitutionally-                                               of America on


              protected rights. This is                                    almost every level

              not a serious proposal. It is


              little more than politicking                          that they are looking


              and a last-ditch legacy-                                   for a vessel, and he

              building effort.”                                     indeed is that vessel.”



              —Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.) criticizing Obama’s approach   —Bill Vickery, Capitol Advisors Group, during the political
              to gun control in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting  panel at the 2016 ATA Business Conference



              “WE CAN EITHER WATCH THESE TECHNOLOGIES IN VIDEO
              DEMONSTRATIONS AND APPLAUD HOW NEAT THESE

              THINGS ARE, OR WE CAN FIGURE OUT HOW TO COME UP
              WITH REAL MONEY AND PUT THEM INTO PRACTICE.”

              —American Trucking Associations’ outgoing president Bill Graves on the real cost of implementing progressive infrastructure
              and safety technologies

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