**Episode Description:**Explore the impact of transformative national transportation policies in the latest episode of "The Secretary of Transportation" podcast hosted by Mortimer. This week, we spotlight current Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy's commitment to aviation infrastructure and the buzz his initiatives are generating across headlines and social media. Discover how the recent allocation of an additional $20 million to upgrade Duluth International Airport's aging air traffic control tower is set to revolutionize safety and efficiency in northern Minnesota. Learn about Duffy's decisive actions with FAA's Bryan Bedford in addressing air traffic controller shortages and the positive reactions from the traveling public.We also reflect on the electric vehicle advancements initiated by former Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who shared insights on the NEVI program's achievements at the Texas Tribune Festival. Despite initial hurdles, Buttigieg highlights its role in paving the way for a robust national EV charging network.Join us as we delve into Secretary Duffy's pivotal role in modernizing transportation, balancing safety, infrastructure, and innovation. Don't miss this comprehensive overview fueling discussions in the transportation sector. Subscribe to "The Secretary of Transportation" podcast, a Quiet Please production, for insightful analysis and updates on the nation's pivotal transportation policies. For more information, visit quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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