'I guess he just doesn’t understand the concept of bottle feeding,' the transportation secretary said.
Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, recently welcomed twins into their family. The transportation secretary is now on a six-week paternity leave.
“Well, look, in his case, I guess he just doesn’t understand the concept of bottle feeding, let alone the concept of paternity leave,” he said. “But what is really strange is that, you know, this is from a side of the aisle that used to claim the mantle of being pro-family,” Buttigieg added. “What we have right now is an administration that’s actually pro-family. And I’m blessed to be able to experience that as an employee, being able to have the flexibility to take care of our newborn children, which is, by the way, work. It’s a joyful work. It’s wonderful work, but it’s ― it’s definitely work.
Buttigieg added that the crux of the criticism over his paternity leave ― that he’s shirking job responsibilities while the U.S. deals with the massive global“I have been fortunate and privileged to be able to have this leave, but I have still been available 24/7 on issues that can’t wait, issues that can’t be delegated and major decisions,” he said. “And one of those issues that I have been involved with throughout is, of course, that of supply chains.
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