Political Quotes

Sean Duffy

The Public Record

U.S. Secretary of Transportation in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 7th District (2011–2019).

Quotes by year · 20112026971 total · peak 2025 (168)
2011: 80 quotes2012: 37 quotes2013: 93 quotes2014: 99 quotes2015: 148 quotes2016: 97 quotes2017: 105 quotes2018: 90 quotes2019: 18 quotes2025: 168 quotes2026: 36 quotes
Jul 17, 2025

It’s time for this boondoggle to die. President Trump and I will always fight to ensure your tax dollars only go to projects that accomplish great, big, beautiful things.

nypost.com
Jul 17, 2025

This is California’s fault.

nypost.com
Jul 17, 2025

After 16 years and roughly $15 billion spent, not one high speed track has been laid.

breitbart.com
Jul 17, 2025

Federal dollars are not a blank check — they come with a promise to deliver results.

nypost.com
Jul 10, 2025

Honored to accept this mission. Time to take over space. Let’s launch.

cnn.com
Jul 9, 2025

Our roads, rails, skies, and waters will be safer for it.

breitbart.com
Jul 9, 2025

It’s a new day in America, where common sense is in the driver’s seat.

breitbart.com
Jul 8, 2025

We’re working our hearts out to make sure everything is safe, more air traffic controllers and we have a better air traffic control system, new investments, and again it’s going to take us time to undo what wasn’t done over the last four…

nypost.com
Jul 8, 2025

You can’t travel anywhere safer than on an airplane.

nypost.com
Jul 7, 2025

MTA giving USDOT the runaround when New York City grapples with a dramatic uptick in subway assaults is unacceptable.

nypost.com
Jul 7, 2025

The innocent victims of these horrific crimes and the daily commuters who live in fear of violence deserve better.

nypost.com
Jul 7, 2025

It’s time we restore order on New York’s transit systems — lives are at stake.

nypost.com
Jun 20, 2025

And to cities that stand by while rioters destroy transportation infrastructure — don't expect a red cent from DOT, either.

cbsnews.com
Jun 20, 2025

I directed states who want federal DOT money to comply with federal immigration laws. But, no surprise, an Obama-appointed judge has ruled that states can openly defy our federal immigration laws. This is judicial activism pure & simple…

cnn.com
May 19, 2025

We are issuing guidance that ensures a driver who cannot understand English will not drive a vehicle in this country. Period. Full stop.

nbcnews.com
May 19, 2025

For too long, misguided policies have prioritized political correctness over the safety of the American people.

nbcnews.com
May 18, 2025

upgrades to the nation's air traffic control system are underway.

cbsnews.com
May 18, 2025

the existing system relies on decades-old technology.

cbsnews.com
May 14, 2025

The system we currently use, it truly is 25, 35, 40 years old in some places.

cbsnews.com
May 14, 2025

We do try to buy replacement parts on eBay for this really old equipment.

cbsnews.com
May 13, 2025

if you book your flight, that flight is going to fly, you don’t have people at the airport for two, four, six hours then have a flight canceled.

nbcnews.com
May 13, 2025

I fly out of Newark all the time.

nbcnews.com
May 12, 2025

We didn’t have to be here. This did not have to be our story.

msnbc.com

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