president-elect trump announced the nomination of former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy to be U.S. Secretary of Transportation.
In 2018, Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) walks out of the House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol. (Bill Clark/CQ roll call)
“Sean is a highly sought-after public servant who began his career as a district attorney in Ashland, Wisconsin, and was later elected to the House of Representatives in Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District,” President Trump said in a statement Monday. said. “Sean will leverage his experience and the relationships he has built over many years in Congress to maintain and rebuild our nation's infrastructure and usher in a golden age of travel with a focus on safety, efficiency, and innovation. We are committed to our mission: significantly improving the travel experience for all Americans!”
During his time in Congress, Duffy was instrumental in advocating for fiscal responsibility, economic growth, and rural development.
