Building America’s Future Applauds Nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx to be Secretary of Transportation

Today former Pennsylvania Governor and co-chairman of Building America’s Future Ed Rendell applauded President Obama’s selection of Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to be the next Secretary of Transportation.
April 29, 2013

Former Pennsylvania Governor and co-chairman of Building America’s Future Ed Rendell applauded President Obama’s selection of Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to be the next secretary of transportation.

“Mayor Foxx has first-hand knowledge of how to create jobs through smart investment in transportation and infrastructure. Charlotte is a vibrant city in the middle of undertaking some very innovative transportation projects, including a new streetcar and expansion of the city’s light rail system,” said Rendell. “He is an excellent selection to be secretary of transportation. We hope for a quick confirmation and a productive tenure. The challenges our country faces are great and we need to prioritize and reinvest in our infrastructure to remain competitive in the global economy.”

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