Tomorrow, the United States Senate will be holding a confirmation hearing for the Honorable Sean Duffy, former Congressman representing Wisconsin’s 7th District, to be the 20th United States Secretary of Transportation.
Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) President & CEO Anne Reinke offered the following statement: “IANA congratulates U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on his nomination and commends Congress and the Trump Administration for swiftly advancing this important appointment. A skilled consensus builder and dedicated public servant, Secretary Duffy’s leadership skills will serve the Administration and transportation community alike. I look forward to working with Secretary Duffy to advance intermodal freight transportation under his leadership. Federal investment in intermodal freight infrastructure, strategic freight policy, and a regulatory environment that embraces innovation without sacrificing safety will ensure our industry continues delivering economic prosperity and a higher standard of living for all Americans.”