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Biden calls transportation nominee Buttigieg 'a new voice'

by Will WeissertAamer Madhani
| December 16, 2020 11:27 AM

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden introduced onetime Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday as his nominee for transportation secretary, saying the 38-year-old can be “a new voice" in the fight against economic inequality, institutional racism and climate change.

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