The Hill BY ALEX GANGITANO March 15, 2021
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday said information about the administration's infrastructure plans will be released shortly.
“Conversations are taking place right now, as you’ve seen — Oval Office meetings with the president, leaders from both parties, from both houses. It’s fair to say that in short order you’re going to be seeing more,” he said during a visit to a UPS facility in Landover, Md.
Without providing a specific timeline, Buttigieg said the administration will be taking action well before a Sept. 30 deadline to reauthorize surface transportation funding.
“We’ve got a clock on everything we’re doing, especially because the present surface reauthorization is up in September. We’re not waiting until September in order to act,” said Buttigieg, a one-time rival of President Biden during the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.
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