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Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg is an American politician and Afghanistan War veteran. He served as the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, from 2012 to 2020 and was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 United States presidential election. Buttigieg is a graduate of Harvard College and Oxford University, attending the latter on a Rhodes Scholarship. He was a consultant at the management consulting firm McKinsey from 2007 to 2010. From 2009 to 2017, he was an intelligence officer in the United States Navy Reserve, attaining the rank of lieutenant. He was mobilized and deployed to Afghanistan for seven months in 2014.
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The 13 (Mostly Antigay) Senators Who Voted Against Sec. Pete Buttigieg

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From left: Sens. Ted Cruz, Marsha Blackburn, and Marco RubioWhile it’s unknown if their votes were motivated by antigay animus, some of the U.S.

Senate’s leading homophobes were among the 13 who voted against confirming Pete Buttigieg as secretary of Transportation.Buttigieg, who is gay, Tuesday became the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to be confirmed as a Cabinet member.

The vote was 86-13, with one senator, Republican Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, not voting.Those who voted against confirmation were all Republicans: Sens.

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