The Senate has confirmed former Fox News and reality TV star ‘Real World’ Sean Duffy as the new transport secretary.
Sean, a father of nine is married to Fox host Rachel Campos-Duffy who met during the filming of reality series Road Rules back in 1998.
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‘Roadway safety hits close to home for me because my wife survived a deadly head-on car crash which has profoundly reshaped her life,’Â he said
The 53-year-old former Republican Wisconsin congressman received an overwhelming support from the Senate who voted 77-22 in his favour.
The current Wisconsin congressman Sen. Tammy Baldwin and the man who introduced Duffy termed him as the right candidate for the position.
‘Sean has been a tremendous and well-liked public servant,’Â said President Donald Trump as he confirmed his nomination.
