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TRANSCRIPT: Press Briefing by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, and Deputy Commandant for Operations for the U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral Peter Gautier

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral Peter Gautier for a press briefing on the response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, after a cargo ship hit the...

Transcript of Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at U.S. Conference of Mayors

Thank you, Mayor [Schieve], for the warm welcome. Thanks to all of you for welcoming me back. It does feel good to be among America’s mayors, especially at a time like this.  

For those of you who are from around here or the Southwest, I appreciate you braving the elements to be...