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Infrastructure, Innovation Top Thune Discussion with Designated Secretary of Transportation Nominee Elaine Chao

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, issued the following statement following a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump’s designated nominee for Secretary of Transportation, Elaine Chao. “Having previously served in the cabinet, Secretary Chao’s experience in the executive branch will be an asset to President-elect Trump and his administration. This morning, we discussed infrastructure needs and challenges, including the unique needs of rural ... [+]