Mary E. Peters (b. December 4, 1948) is an American public servant and the current United States Secretary of Transportation. She is the second woman and first Arizonan to hold the position. Wikipedia
Over her 20-plus years in transportation, Secretary Peters has earned a solid reputation as an innovative problem solver, a force for safety and a strong advocate for effective use of taxpayer dollars. www.dot.gov/bios/peters.htm
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