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Transportation Secretary Launches YouTube Series for 250th Anniversary

3/31/2026

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new YouTube series celebrating America's 250th anniversary, featuring him and his family touring the United States over five episodes.
The series aims to encourage exploration of the country, highlighting civics, national parks, and local businesses.
The announcement comes amid a government shutdown that has caused TSA shortages and lines, and an executive order has been signed to ensure staff pay, though effects may linger.

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new YouTube series celebrating America's 250th anniversary, featuring him and his family touring the United States over five episodes.
The series aims to encourage exploration of the country, highlighting civics, national parks, and local businesses.
The announcement comes amid a government shutdown that has caused TSA shortages and lines, and an executive order has been signed to ensure staff pay, though effects may linger.