Pennsylvania became the second state to face losing millions in transportation funds after U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday he found the state violated federal safety regulations by issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to foreigners.
The U.S. Department of Transportation will withhold nearly $75 million from Pennsylvania if the state does not immediately revoke CDLs issued to foreign nationals and “correct dangerous failures” identified in its CDL program.
“Under President Trump, this Department is taking every measure to ensure dangerous foreign drivers aren’t illegally operating 40-ton vehicles on American roads,” Duffy said in a statement. “Joe Biden allowed tens of millions of illegals to pour into our country through open borders, including a suspected terrorist who Pennsylvania then allowed to get behind the wheel of a semitruck.”…