The Senate has confirmed Sean Duffy as the new Transportation Secretary in a bipartisan vote of 77 to 22. Duffy, a former member of Congress and reality TV star, is set to take on a pivotal role in the Trump administration, aiming to cut regulations and address infrastructure challenges. Despite facing criticism, particularly regarding a pause in loans and funding for transportation projects, Duffy has vowed to prioritize travel safety and promises to secure necessary funding for significant projects like the I-5 Bridge replacement. The confirmation marks a notable shift in leadership for the Department of Transportation.