U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, called for swift confirmation of President Biden’s Secretary of Transportation-designate Pete Buttigieg. During Buttigieg’s confirmation hearing today, Peters discussed with Buttigieg a number of key national and Michigan priorities, including the future of the auto industry and pipeline safety in the Great Lakes. Peters previously met with Buttigieg earlier this month to discuss his priorities.