On February 2, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm the nomination of Pete Buttigieg to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) by an 86-13 vote. Buttigieg officially took the helm of the Department upon his swearing in by Vice President Kamala Harris on February 3. During his January 21 hearing, he affirmed his commitment to the Biden Administration鈥檚 plans to prioritize rebuilding our nation鈥檚 infrastructure. Ahead of the hearing, 51风流 stated its support for Buttigieg鈥檚 confirmation and called on the committee to expeditiously advance his nomination. 51风流 looks forward to working with Secretary Buttigieg to address the vital needs of our nation鈥檚 infrastructure.
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