New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver's licenses

Posted on December 12, 2025
By Newsday
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New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver's licenses

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says New York routinely issues licenses to immigrants that may be valid long after they're legally authorized to be in the country and he threatened to withhold $73 million in highway funds unless the system is fixed.