The Senate has confirmed Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, making him the first openly gay person confirmed to a Cabinet post.
The Senate has confirmed Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, making him the first openly gay person confirmed to a Cabinet post.
Buttigieg is the first openly gay person to be confirmed to a Cabinet post by the Senate.
Pete Buttigieg was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday on an 86-13 vote to head the Transportation Department, the first openly..