Reed & Hawley Roll Out Bipartisan Bill to Improve Bus Driver Safety
August 05, 2026
August 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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Reed & Hawley Roll Out Bipartisan Bill to Improve Bus Driver Safety
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WASHINGTON, DC - Everyone deserves a safe workplace. But since 2023, transit operators have experienced a 36 percent increase in assaults from passengers, according to data from the National Transit Database.
Buses are a public transportation lifeline for the commun . . .
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Reed & Hawley Roll Out Bipartisan Bill to Improve Bus Driver Safety
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WASHINGTON, DC - Everyone deserves a safe workplace. But since 2023, transit operators have experienced a 36 percent increase in assaults from passengers, according to data from the National Transit Database.
Buses are a public transportation lifeline for the commun . . .
