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Biden administration announces railroad infrastructure grants

The Biden administration will announce Thursday the recipients of over $368 million in grants to fund railroad infrastructure and research.

Roll Call

'I don't think it stops at Roe': Buttigieg fears rights rollback after Supreme Court decision

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says the potential rollback of abortion rights could mark a watershed moment in American history, where civil rights are rescinded rather than expanded.

Tribune News Service

Buttigieg, Canadian official discuss lessons from Ambassador Bridge shutdown

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Canadian Transport Minister Omar Alghabra discussed February's seven-day blockage of the Ambassador Bridge during a supply chain meeting Tuesday in Washington, Alghabra said.

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‘Any number of rights could be next’ if Roe v Wade goes, says Buttigieg

US transportation secretary says supreme court’s ruling could determine future generations’ freedoms

The Guardian - UK

The Traffic Death 'Crisis' Isn't What Bureaucrats Claim

Politicians overstate the situation, and to the extent there is a problem, it’s their doing.

Reason

First Thing: US accuses Russia of holding food supplies hostage

Antony Blinken demanded that Russia lift its blockade of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports and suggested the Kremlin was using food as a weapon

The Guardian - UK

Pete Buttigieg calls for new Marshall plan to rebuild Ukraine

Exclusive: Transportation secretary says there is global support for reconstruction effort to help recovery from Russian invasion

The Guardian - UK

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North Korea boasts of its own baby formula as US continues to face severe shortage

US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has blamed the shortage on Abbott Nutrition

The Independent UK

Buttigieg sends $5B to cities for safety as road deaths soar

Upcoming data shows traffic deaths soaring in the U.S. The Biden administration is steering $5 billion in federal aid to cities and localities to address the growing crisis

The Independent UK

Britain, U.S. sign commercial spaceflight collaboration deal

Britain and the United States have agreed to collaborate on future commercial spaceflight missions, boosting opportunities for firms from both countries to operate from spaceports in either, the British government said on Friday.

Reuters

Unruly traveler complaints declined after airline mask mandate dropped

Flight attendant organistion president pushed for bigger focus on alcohol issues and federal list of banned fliers

The Independent UK

Biden isn’t serious about forgiving student debt. ‘Means-testing’ is a con

The Biden administration’s proposal is cynicism masquerading as populism — and it will enrage everyone and hurt the Democrats’ electoral chances

The Guardian - US

Peters, Stabenow press Buttigieg on autonomous vehicle development

U.S. Sens. Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow with 10 Democratic colleagues wrote a letter dated Wednesday to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, requesting information on the actions the department is taking for the advancement of autonomous vehicles.

Tribune News Service

Disgraced former Fox News Bill O’Reilly filmed shouting abuse at airline staff after flight delay: ‘You scumbag!’

The conservative commenter has denied any wrongdoing and says ‘character assassins on social media’ are lying about the recorded incident

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Republicans are dusting off a tried and true election strategy: hatemongering

Male voters have been drifting right in record numbers – and Republicans are taking a viciously homophobic and sexist tack to appeal to them

Tribune News Service

FAA gives largest unruly passenger fine yet to woman flying out of DFW Airport last summer

A woman who flew out of DFW International Airport on an American Airlines plane last summer was handed the largest unruly passenger fine to date for hitting and spitting on fellow passengers as well as crew members, the FAA said Friday.

The Independent UK

US will require valves on new pipelines to prevent disasters

U.S. officials are adopting a long delayed rule aimed at reducing deaths and environmental damage from oil and gas pipeline ruptures

Salon

Greene insults Buttigieg and husband

"He and his husband can stay out of our girls’ bathrooms.”

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The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene launches bizarre attack on Pete Buttigieg over girls’ bathrooms

Congresswoman has previously expressed a belief in wild conspiracy theories

Benzinga

US Approves $2.9B In Grant For Infra Projects

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has offered $2.9 billion in grants for state and local bridge, road, and other infrastructure projects, CNBC reports. The grant, part of the bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by President Joe Biden, aimed to fund public works projects. State, regional and local governments will be able…

Reuters

U.S. could take further action against Russia -- Buttigieg

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday the Biden administration could take further action against Russia after the administration announced it would bar Russian airlines from U.S. airspace.

Salon

Electric car chargers now being built

Pete Buttigieg on the administration's plan for ultrafast charging

The Independent UK

Pete Buttigieg says Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ bill will drive up suicides

Legislation will contribute to ‘shocking levels of suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts among LGBT+ youths’ says secretary of transportation

Reason

Unreliable Speed Cameras Line Government Pockets

Someone should tell Pete Buttigieg that local governments use speed cameras more for revenue than for safety.

Los Angeles Times

With deaths from car accidents soaring, what can government do?

LOS ANGELES — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg released a plan Thursday to redesign roads, reduce speeds and push for more vehicle safety features, vowing to cut fatalities nationwide just weeks after Los Angeles closed out a year that saw a significant increase in deadly collisions on this car-centric city’s…

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