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Passengers exit a Port Authority bus on Liberty Avenue across from the Wood Street Station at rush hour on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. Transportation was a topic nationally on this day — the Senate Commerce Committee approved former South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg as President Biden’s secretary of transportation. The approval sends the nomination to the full Senate for a final vote. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)