Donald Trump’s Pro-Union Labor Secretary
DeRemer, Oregon’s first Republican congresswoman and Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Labor, was raised in California by a Mexican American Teamster. Her father, Richard Chavez, who worked at a Safeway milk plant in the Central Valley,
Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test
President Donald Trump has repeatedly challenged Senate Republicans with his Cabinet picks. But it's the Republican president's nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for labor secretary that's proving the hardest for many to accept.
Pence group rallies opposition to Trump Labor pick
Trump picked former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) to be secretary of Labor, a surprise to some Republicans because of her past support for the PRO Act.
Trump’s Labor Department Pick Shows He May be Courting Unions
His nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer will challenge the Senate and could show an unusual bipartisan mix on confirmation vote.
Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer nomination a test for Trump to bring unions into the GOP
Chavez-DeRemer, a former congresswoman from Oregon, hardly cuts the profile of a traditional Republican nominee.
Trump's Labor Secretary Pick Is a Union Favorite—and a Threat to Right-to-Work Laws
DeRemer’s record shows a troubling pattern of undermining workplace freedom and expanding federal control over state labor policies.
Confirmation hearing on Trump’s Oregon nominee for labor secretary postponed to next week
Forecasts of freezing rain in the Washington, D.C., area prompted officials to push back the hearing until next Wednesday ...
Capitol Hill police searching for former aide to Trump’s labor secretary pick after break-in
U.S. Capitol Police in Washington D.C. are attempting to track down an unnamed former aide to ex-Republican congresswoman ...
How Does Trump’s Labor Secretary Nominee Stand on the Fiduciary Rule? The Answer Will Affect Retirees.
At this week’s senate hearing, President Trump’s Labor secretary nominee should clarify whether she’ll stand with the ...
A less certain path for a Trump nominee with bipartisan appeal
Good morning, Early Birds. Snow has frozen Washington overnight, canceling school, delaying in-person federal work and ...
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Trump Administration Seeks Pause In DOL Fiduciary Rule Appeals
The Trump administration has filed a motion to pause its appeals of court rulings that suspended the Department of Labor’s 2024 fiduciary rule.
RFK Jr nomination to serve as Trump's Health secretary clears key hurdle in Senate
The Senate voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial nomination to serve as Health and Human Services secretary in President Donald Trump's Cabinet, sending him on a path to final ...
RFK Jr.’s Health Secretary Confirmation Live Updates: Senate Advances Nomination—All GOP Senators Vote ‘Yes’
The Senate cleared a procedural hurdle Wednesday to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services ...
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Democratic senators grill Trump education secretary nominee over 'minimal track record'
WASHINGTON (CITC) — Two Democratic senators penned a letter Tuesday grilling President Donald Trump's education secretary ...
No to Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Secretary of Labor
The AFGE endorsed Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Congress in 2024. The United Food and Commercial Workers’ (UFCW) voter guide from ...