Some Donors to Pete Buttigieg's Presidential Campaign Scored Contracts From South Bend When He Was Mayor
If he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Buttigieg, as head of the Department of Transportation, would be responsible for pushing forward the incoming administration's infrastructure proposals. Buttigieg is 38 years old and is considered a rising star in the national Democratic Party. His role as Transportation secretary could boost him if he seeks to run for higher office again. Several of the contractors produced new roads, bridges and buildings for the city. South Bend's most recent budget is over $350 million. The Department of Transportation will be going into the new year with a budget of...
Source: nbcnewyork.com