Buttigieg faces opportunities and challenges on infrastructure

T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 3, 2022
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The Hill

BY ALEX GANGITANO Januray 3, 2022

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is set to be a key figure behind implementing the new infrastructure law, a role that gives the former mayor and presidential candidate an opportunity to further raise his national profile. Buttigieg in December visited four key swing states — New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia — to promote the law. He’s also set to play a big role in helping Democrats in competitive districts in the 2022 midterm elections. After a relatively strong first year in office, allies and supporters see a tremendous opportunity for the former South Bend, Ind., mayor in the next year.

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