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Sean Duffy: “They rely on a lot of federal money to actually build out…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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White House Interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Infrastructure and Family Values

Published | Video Starts at 02:03

And so if we're going to fund whether it's going to be Chicago or New York or D.C. we're going to make sure that they put the safety of the traveling public first or we're not going to fund them. And They rely on a lot of federal money to actually build out their projects. And again, if you can't get that part right. Why are we funding you? I want people to not have to stand up against a wall in a subway in New York because they're afraid of being pushed in front of the tracks. (02:03–02:09)

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Asserts that public transportation projects rely heavily on federal funding.

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