Confederate Underground: Department of Transportation Sets Sights on Farmer...

Confederate Underground: Department of Transportation Sets Sights on Farmer...: Now, another assault comes from the Capitol and the unlikeliest of agencies: the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, an arm of the Department of Transportation. The DOT/FMCSA has new standards currently in the public comment period that, were they to become law, would override states’ rights — and the rights of the individual farmer — and have a detrimental impact on how business is done.