Senate, Chavez-DeRemer and Labor Department

Senate votes on Lori Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation as labor secretary
The Senate is voting Monday on former GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's nomination to lead the Labor Department under President Trump. Chavez-DeRemer served one two-year term in the House, becoming the first Republican woman elected to represent Oregon in Congress.
Senate confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be Trump's new labor secretary
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Monday confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a former Republican representative from Oregon with a pro-union record, to lead the Labor Department.
The Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a former congresswoman with a pro-union record, as secretary of labor.
While in Congress, Ms. Chavez-DeRemer was a co-sponsor of the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, known as the PRO Act, a sweeping labor bill that sought to strengthen collective bargaining rights.
Senate confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary
The Senate on Monday confirmed former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to lead the Department of Labor, cementing another of President Trump’s nominees in bipartisan fashion.  Senators voted 67
Trump Cabinet completed after union-endorsed nominee confirmed by Senate
Former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed to head the Department of Labor under President Donald Trump's administration.
Trump labor pick confirmed despite past support for controversial union legislation
DeRemer, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department, was confirmed by the Senate with bipartisan support. The Senate voted 67 to 32 to confirm DeRemer, 56, to the role. The confirmation of Chavez-DeRemer,
Alert: Senate confirms Trump nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor
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