Here are five quick takeaways from Gov. Josh Shapiro's inaugural speech.
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday delivered an inauguration speech touching on big themes, but skirted naming any specific policy initiatives.
Diving into the substance of his speech, Shapiro touted his cabinet and administrative team as the most diverse ever and one that “reflects the people and the communities” of Pennsylvania.Shapiro uses people’s personal stories as a touchstone. At one point, he described the “good people of Pennsylvania” as his “north star.
Shapiro’s committed to working with Republicans to find common ground on issues. He said voters demonstrated in the election that they wanted him to “stand up for what is right, to bring people together and to get things done for you,” he said.
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