Almost No One in Congress Has Signed Onto National ‘Vision Zero’ Pledge
Fewer than 10 percent of members of Congress have signed a pledge to end a national traffic violence epidemic that's on pace to kill more American residents this year than in decades.
By
Kea Wilson
6:03 PM CST on November 19, 2021
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