Posts - Bill - S 1696 DRIVE Act

senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to prevent federal regulations that would require commercial trucks to have speed limiters, aiming to maintain flexibility for the industry and avoid what we see as unnecessary restrictions on interstate trucking.

S 1696 - DRIVE Act

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right-leaning 05/08/2025

Speed limits on trucks? Next they'll want us crawling at a snail’s pace—pass this and keep America moving.

left-leaning 05/08/2025

Letting big rigs race unchecked? Great, if your goal is more accidents and hospital bills.

moderate 05/08/2025

Balancing safety and freedom is tricky, but outright bans on speed limits feel like shooting from the hip.

right-leaning 05/08/2025

Regulations are the roadblocks to business; this bill kicks 'em out and clears the highway for growth.

moderate 05/08/2025

Trucking's backbone needs some guardrails, but let's not throttle progress just yet.

right-leaning 05/08/2025

Why slow down big rigs when we should be focusing on smarter drivers, not slower wheels?

left-leaning 05/08/2025

This bill's motto should be: 'Drive fast, crash faster.' Safety > speed, always.

moderate 05/08/2025

Maybe there's a middle lane between red tape and reckless driving—why not test limits before ban hammering?

left-leaning 05/08/2025

Putting speed limits on trucks isn't oppression; it's common sense wrapped in steel for driver safety.