President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has nominated former Rep Sean Duffy to serve as the Secretary of Transportation in his forthcoming administration.
“I am pleased to announce that former Congressman Sean Duffy, from the Great State of Wisconsin, is nominated to serve as the Secretary of Transportation. Sean has been a tremendous and well-liked public servant, starting his career as a District Attorney for Ashland, Wisconsin, and later elected to the US House of Representatives for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District,” Trump wrote. Duffy served in the House between 2011 and 2019.
“During his time in Congress, Sean was a respected voice and communicator in the Republican Conference, advocating for Fiscal Responsibility, Economic Growth, and Rural Development. Admired across the aisle, Sean worked with Democrats to clear extensive Legislative hurdles to build the largest road and bridge project in Minnesota History.”
Trump also highlighted Duffy’s time as a member of the House Financial Services Committee, adding, “Sean’s leadership extended to championing the needs of families, farmers, and small businesses, especially in rural communities.”
Trump wrote that Duffy will “prioritize Excellence, Competence, Competitiveness and Beauty when rebuilding America’s highways, tunnels, bridges and airports” and will “ensure our ports and dams serve our Economy without compromising our National Security, and he will make our skies safe again by eliminating DEI for pilots and air traffic controllers.” […]
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