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Discussion Thread: Senate Confirmation Hearing | Pete Buttigieg - Secretary of Transportation | 01/21/2021 - Live 10:00 AM ET
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Discussion Thread: Senate Confirmation Hearing | Pete Buttigieg - Secretary of Transportation | 01/21/2021 - Live 10:00 AM ET

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 06:26 AM PST

Transportation Secretary Nominee Pete Buttigieg Testifies at Confirmation Hearing The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Pete Buttigieg to serve as Transportation secretary.

The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM ET, and can be watched online at:

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Hearing schedules typically follow the below format:

Opening statement by the Committee Chair
Opening statement by the Committee Ranking Member
Opening statements by the Nominee
Round of questions from Committee members. Each member is typically afforded 5 minutes to present and receive questions. Order will alternate by party, beginning with the Chair. Typically there is one round of questions, although a second round can be requested by Committee members
Closing statements by the Chair and Ranking Member