(Source: Missouri Democratic Party) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Star today reported on Senator Blunt's opposition to truck safety rules that could curb rapidly rising fatalities and injuries from big rig crashes. The report highlights the fact that Senator Blunt has received $229,000 in campaign contributions from the trucking industry since 2009, and has repeatedly supported unsafe measures pushed by the trucking industry and opposed proposals from truck safety advocates. On top of the contributions Senator Blunt has received from the trucking industry, his wife, the top DC Lobbyist for Kraft Foods, has lobbied Congress against the truck safety rules that Senator Blunt opposes....
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