What to expect from Sean Duffy as Secretary of DOT

Washington, D.C. – On November 18th, President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that he is nominating former Congressman Sean Duffy to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Duffy, a Representative from Wisconsin, first served as assistant district attorney and district attorney, in Ashland County, WI from 2002-2010, before being elected as a Republican to Congress, until his resignation in 2019.

ATA President and CEO Chris Spear said in a statement following Duffy’s nomination:

“During his time in the House, Sean Duffy was focused on issues facing our industry and supported pro-trucking policies to strengthen the supply chain and our ability to keep the nation’s goods moving safely and efficiently. Roads and bridges are our shop floor. We know Congressman Duffy understands that and the opportunity now before us to improve our transportation network by reducing congestion, investing in truck parking, enhancing highway safety and supporting the development of innovative technologies. He is an exceptional choice to lead the Department of Transportation, and we congratulate him on his nomination and look forward to working with him in this role.”

Source: ATA, November 18th 2024

What to expect from Sean Duffy as Secretary of DOT

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