“I don’t know who it hurts to acknowledge that harm was done and to propose doing something to fix it.”
WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg, the transportation secretary who holds the purse strings to much of
Racial equity is an issue where Democratic priorities and Buttigieg’s future align. One of his greatest shortcomings as a White House candidate was his inability to win over Black voters. How he navigates that heading into the 2022 midterms will probably shape the fortunes of Biden’s agenda and the Democratic Party, if not his own prospects.“I heard some stuff, some weird stuff from the secretary of transportation trying to make this about social issues,” said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
As Biden prepares to sign the infrastructure bill on Monday, eyes are turning to the man still best known asa newcomer whose promise of “generational change” and real-world sensibility of fixing potholes launched him to the top of the early Democratic primary contests during the 2020 campaign.
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