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Congress urged to act on rising pedestrian deaths

Original: What should Congress do to stop the scourge of pedestrian death?

Advocacy group Transportation For America is pressing Congress to act on pedestrian deaths, asking what lawmakers should do to curb what it calls a scourge of people killed while walking. The group frames the toll as a national safety crisis requiring federal policy changes. Specific legislative proposals were not detailed in the announcement.

Why now: Pedestrian fatalities have been climbing in the United States, keeping road safety on the congressional agenda.

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