Sean Duffy, Trump's pick for transportation secretary, says "we will craft clear regulations which balance safety, innovation, and cutting edge technology."

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Transportation secretary nominee stresses safety on the roads, in the air

Transportation secretary nominee Sean Duffy promised to not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk’s electric car company if confirmed to head the department

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Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla

NEW YORK (AP) -- Donald Trump's pick to head the Transportation Department promised Wednesday to scrutinize Boeing's safety issues, streamline regulations and not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk's electric car company if confirmed as secretary.

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Former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) has vowed to prioritize safety at the Department of Transportation, saying it would remain the top priority with aviation if he is confirmed by the Senate to lead the agency.
Duffy opened with those promises during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Jan. 15. Throughout questioning from senators of both parties, Duffy said he endorses the Feder…

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Safety Will Remain Top Priority With Aviation, Says Transportation Secretary Nominee

While some of President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees faced sharp questioning this week, Sean Duffy received a friendly welcome in his confirmation hearing to be secretary of transportation.

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Sean Duffy vows to address Boeing safety, streamline regulations, and allow Tesla investigations to proceed without interference during his confirmation hearing

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Takeaways from transportation secretary pick confirmation hearing

Transportation secretary nominee Sean Duffy promised to not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk’s electric car company if confirmed to head the department. Duffy said Wednesday that he would allow the Department of Transportation to follow the evidence regarding Tesla and not interfere — even in the face of political pressure to do so. A big Donald Trump ally, Musk has repeatedly clashed with the agency.

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