Retired police chiefs in New York state are urging the passage of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act because of the importance in messaging during emergencies.
“It’s the strongest frequency that’s out there,” former NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan told New York’s Daily News. “It’s the easiest way to get the message out in a major emergency like Superstorm Sandy. There has to be somewhere for people to turn to to get information.”
The 2023 bipartisan bill backed by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas was reintroduced before this Congress along with Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass.
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