Capito Votes to Confirm Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Commerce) Committee, issued the following statement after voting to confirm Sean Duffy to serve as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportations (DOT):
“I have known Sean Duffy for years and worked closely with him during our time in the House of Representatives. His promise to leave a legacy of increased safety on our roads, waterways, and skies at the Department of Transportation is a noble effort that both Republicans and Democrats can unite behind,”Senator Capito said. “I was proud to vote to confirm Sean to the top position at DOT, and I look forward to working with him and the Trump administration on a surface transportation package this Congress so that we can deliver results for West Virginia, especially our critical infrastructure projects, and make traveling safer for all Americans.”
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