AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAutonomous Freight: Ohio has begun first driverless self-driving truck tests on public roads, though fully driverless operations are still limited by state law and most deployments keep a human ready to take over. Critical Minerals: The U.S. is accelerating a tungsten stockpile deal, pairing a Defense Logistics Agency contract with major investment to expand mining, processing, and manufacturing capacity. Highway Safety/Buildout: Indiana plans lane closures on U.S. 50 between Brownstown and Seymour starting Sept. 21 through late November for patching, with traffic controlled by flaggers. Aviation Safety Push: Families of victims from the 2025 DCA midair collision are urging Congress to strengthen aviation safety reforms after the crash killed 67. Maritime/Defense: North Korea says a U.S. submarine push tied to AUKUS-style cooperation justifies its own weapons buildup. Policy Watch: The Senate advanced Cantwell’s bipartisan Protect College Sports Act after a 74-24 vote, as runaway athletics spending strains college finances.
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