US Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee to head Transportation Department
The U.S. Senate voted 77 to 22 on Tuesday to confirm former Representative Sean Duffy to head the U.S. Transportation Department.
Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Sean Duffy As Head Of Department Of Transportation
Sean Duffy has been officially sworn in as the Secretary of Transportation of the United States following his approval by the US Senate, with the official now leading the Department of Transportation (DOT) during a challenging era for US airspace.
Sean Duffy sworn in as new US Secretary of Transportation after Senate approval
Sean Duffy has been officially sworn in as the new US Secretary of the Department of Transportation after receiving bipartisan approval in a Senate vote.
Senate poised to approve Trump Transportation Department pick Sean Duffy
Duffy previously told lawmakers his priorities leading the Transportation Department include aviation and highway safety as well as addressing the air traffic controller shortage.
Senate confirms Sean Duffy to lead Department of Transportation
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to be the next Transportation secretary, putting him in place to lead a sprawling agency that oversees air travel, highways,
US Senate Committee advances Trump nominee to head Transportation Department
The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department.
Sean Duffy confirmed by Senate as Transportation secretary, vows to improve travel safety
President Donald Trump said Duffy would use his past experience in Congress to help rebuild the country’s infrastructure and improve travel safety.
Senate tees up final vote on Duffy nomination to run Transportation Department
Former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) moved a step closer to becoming the next Transportation secretary as the Senate voted unanimously to tee up a final vote to confirm him. Senators voted 97-0
Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
Mr. Duffy, a former congressman who had appeared on track to sail through with little opposition, overcame a last-minute swell of Democratic anger over the White House’s sweeping funding freeze.
The new transportation secretary’s first move was to seek a rollback of Biden’s fuel economy standards.
In a memo to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Mr. Duffy instructed the agency to re-evaluate fuel economy ...
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Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large
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El Paso and Socorro secure $2M in federal funds for transportation and road improvements
The cities of El Paso and Socorro have been awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to enhance their transportation ...
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Trump’s federal grant freeze triggers lawsuit, panic among agencies in Nevada, elsewhere
The White House’s mandate to freeze federal spending on loans and grants that are a financial lifeline for schools, ...
'A 5 Alarm F-ing Fire': Trump's Federal Funding Freeze Is Jolting Some Dems Into Fight Mode
"The Senate must not be business as usual," warned Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) as nearly two dozen Democrats cast a ...
Judge temporarily halts Trump's order pausing federal funding as Oregon joins lawsuit
Gov. Tina Kotek urged Oregonians to keep using services such as Medicaid and Head Start as usual, and not delay care.
Locals oppose use of San Gabriel Valley park as collection site for debris from Eaton Fire
California ( KCAL/KCBS) -- City leaders from Duarte, Irwindale, Azusa and Baldwin Park have joined in opposition of federal plans to use the Lario Staging Ground as a place where they will dump and ...