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AAPA statement on the nomination of Sean Duffy to lead USDOT

Nov 20, 2024

Today, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), the unified voice of port leaders and maritime industry partners, released the following statement from AAPA President and CEO, Cary S. Davis, on President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of former Congressman Sean Duffy as his pick to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT):

“AAPA congratulates Sean Duffy on his nomination by President-Elect Trump to serve as the next USDOT Secretary,” stated Davis. “Based on his experience in Congress and solid record of collaboration with his local ports, we are optimistic that Duffy understands how integral ports are to a strong and healthy national supply chain.”

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