Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
Jan 28, 2025 · Mr. Duffy, a former congressman who had appeared on track to sail through with little opposition, overcame a last-minute swell of Democratic anger over the White House’s sweeping funding freeze.
Senate Confirms Duffy as Transportation Secretary - artba.org
Jan 28, 2025 · What happened: By a 77-22 vote, the U.S. Senate Jan. 28 confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to serve as the 20th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT). Many Democrats reportedly voted against Duffy to protest the Office of Management and Budget spending pause.
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Jan 28, 2025 · Duffy’s nomination advanced on the Senate floor Monday by a unanimous vote of 97-0, but a lot of the bipartisan feeling of goodwill toward the nominee evaporated after Trump’s Office of...
Senate confirms former Rep. Duffy for Transportation head
Jan 28, 2025 · The Senate on Tuesday approved Sean P. Duffy’s nomination to lead the Transportation Department in a 77-22 vote, marking an end to an easy confirmation process for the former Wisconsin lawmaker.
Sean Duffy confirmed as secretary of transportation - Ballotpedia …
Jan 29, 2025 · The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Sean Duffy as secretary of transportation on Jan. 28, 2025. The Senate voted 77-22 in favor of his nomination with 23 Democrats, one independent who caucuses with Democrats, and 53 Republicans voting in favor.
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Jan 28, 2025 · Sean Duffy has been confirmed as transportation secretary, giving him a key role in President Donald Trump's administration.
Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
Duffy made it out of the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously and his nomination was not contentious. Some Democrats opposed Duffy’s confirmation to voice their discontent with President...
Sean Duffy Confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Jan 28, 2025 · The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, a former congressman from Wisconsin and a former Fox Business host. Multiple U.S. maritime stakeholders...
Confirmation process for Sean Duffy for secretary of transportation
President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as his nominee for secretary of transportation on November 18, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation.
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