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Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary

The Senate voted 77–22 to make Sean Duffy the new transportation secretary.
Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
President Donald Trump's nominee for transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, testifies before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Jacob Burg
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The Senate voted to confirm former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to lead the Department of Transportation on Jan. 28.

Senators voted 77–22 to confirm Duffy, days after the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation unanimously moved his nomination to the Senate floor.
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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.