Pete Buttigieg visits Maine to highlight infrastructure spending [Video]

WE WILL BRING YOU THE LATEST BREAKING DETAILS AS SOON AS THEY COME IN TO OUR NEWSROOM. U.S. SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION PETE BUTTIGIEG IS CURRENTLY IN MAINE – HIGHLIGHTING SOME OF THE PROJECTS PAID FOR BY THE BI-PARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. NORAH HOGAN FOLLOWED ALONG AS HE MADE MULTIPLE STOPS IN FREEPORT. <NORAH HOGAN> WE’RE HERE AT WOLF’S NECK CENTER WHERE THE SECRETARY IS DISCUSSING THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTING IN RURAL MAINE COMMUNITIES. HE SAYS HE WANTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR STATE AND MAKE SURE MAINERS ASSOCIATE THESE INVESTMENTS WITH THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION. <SEC. PETE BUTTIGIEG/U.S. SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION> 14;37;03;21 “THIS IS THE LEAST DENSE STATE EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI, AND WHAT THAT MEANS IN TERMS OF THE RATIO OF TAXPAYERS TO TO ROAD MILES NEEDED, IT REALLY IS UNIQUE. AND THAT’S PART OF WHY WE WANTED TO COME OUT HERE DIRECTLY.” EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON – HE STOPPED AT TWO …