California Faces $40M in Cuts Over English Rules for Truckers
California is facing $40 million in cuts after the federal government stated it is the only state failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that he will withhold $40 million from California due to its failure to enforce these rules, citing a deadly crash as proof.
Truckers are supposed to be disqualified if they can’t demonstrate English proficiency
An investigation into a deadly Florida crash involving a foreign truck driver found significant failures in California's enforcement of the rules, which took effect in June.
- The driver involved in the crash had made an illegal U-turn on August 12.
- California had issued the driver a commercial license despite his immigration status.
Author's summary: California faces cuts for not enforcing English rules for truckers.
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