New York, commercial and Immigrants

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Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far
The federal government's crackdown on commercial driver's licenses for immigrants has found problems in eight states so far in the wake of several deadly crashes.

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US Threatens New York Funding Over Truck Driver Licenses Issued to Immigrants
New York illegally gave commercial driving licenses to foreigners, transportation secretary says
Transportation Dept. Threatens to Withhold Funds From N.Y. Over Many Noncitizen Licenses
The Trump administration threatened on Friday to withhold tens of millions of dollars in highway funds from New York unless the state rescinded commercial driver’s licenses issued to people not author...

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US threatens to pull highway funds from New York state over non-citizen truck driver licenses
New York Is the 8th State Found to Have Improperly Issued Commercial Driver's Licenses to Immigrants
Trump administration threatens to take $73 million and all trucker licenses from NY
The warning comes amid the Trump administration's broader goal of pushing undocumented immigrants out of the American workforce and a broader push to remove non-proficient English speakers off the roa...

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WATCH: Duffy threatens to withhold millions in highway funds from New York over flaws in immigrant commercial driver’s license system
Secretary Duffy threatens to pull millions in federal funding to N.Y.
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Commercial driver licence training raising concerns

Concerns were voiced yesterday over Abaconians and other Family Island residents incurring extra cost and inconvenience through having to fly to Nassau or Freeport for commercial vehicle driver training. Amid fears that Abaco’s volunteer fire services ...
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Facing sudden loss of commercial driver's licenses, truckers drive home their message at MassDOT board

BEGINNING AND JOINS US NOW WITH THE UPDATE. BEN. YEAH, MARIA AND ED. THE REGISTRY TOLD HUNDREDS OF TRUCK AND BUS DRIVERS THIS SUMMER. THEY’RE ABOUT TO LOSE THEIR COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSES. AND REMEMBER, THAT’S THE KEY TO THEIR LIVELIHOODS.
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