Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visits Wisconsin Despite Administration’s Low Approval Numbers
April 20, 2022 | Wisconsin
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday visited Wisconsin to tout the passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
The legislation will send millions to state and local governments to repair and upgrade key pieces of infrastructure.
Buttigieg visited the International Union of Operating Engineers’ Wisconsin Operating Engineers Training Center and met with students about future careers.
“We’re in Coloma, WI today, visiting the Wisconsin Operating Engineers Training Center and meeting some of the hundreds of high schoolers here for their annual externship day to learn about careers in the construction trades,” a tweet from Buttigieg said… (Excerpt from the Wisconsin Daily Star)