Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
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The confirmation of President Donald Trump’s pick for Transportation was met with support from the travel industry.
The U.S. Senate confirmed Sean Duffy, a former representative and Fox Business host, as Transportation Secretary by a vote of 77 to 22.
As transportation secretary, Duffy will oversee safety-related issues at Boeing, an aging National Airspace System, a persistent air traffic controller shortage and a slew of consumer regulations passed down from the Biden administration.
It is unclear if the Trump administration will scrap many of the consumer regulations put in place by the
