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MEXICANS' TRUCK DEBATE * USA
*- Truckers, distributors leery of NAFTA transportation deal
Brownsville,TX,USA -The Brownsville Herald, by Aaron Nelsen -July 7, 2007: -- David Brown has operated a commercial truck out of Brownsville for nearly 15 years, always working in harmony with Mexican carriers. But he’s worried that a cross-border trucking initiative will undermine American truckers operating on the border and deal a blow to local distribution centers... “They’re going to be able to cut expenses, which will put thousands of drivers out of work,” Brown said. “This is going to kill the Valley”... The cross-border initiative is still months away from implementation, but Brown joins the ranks of citizens on both sides of the border that have expressed outrage at a plan that would allow unfettered access to markets for thousands of Mexican and U.S. carriers alike... U.S. detractors claim that Mexican trucks would threaten U.S. jobs while making roads less safe...
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