You might know him from: Fox News, where Duffy has been a contributor since 2020. He also spent more than eight years in Congress as a GOP representative from his native Wisconsin.
More about Duffy:
- Long record of public service, but his transportation resume is short
- One of many Trump Cabinet picks with ties to Fox News
- Starred on MTV's The Real World before going into politics
Position: The secretary of transportation leads a department with a budget of more than $100 billion that's tasked with maintaining the nation's aviation system, highways, railroads and ports.
Read more about Duffy — and his recent confirmation hearing — here.
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