Trump selects Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary

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Trump selects Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary

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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen *********** Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his nominee to lead the Labor Department.

The Oregon House member who narrowly lost her reelection bid earlier this month received strong backing from union members in her district.

As a potential Labor secretary, Chavez-DeRemer would oversee the Labor Department’s workforce and its budget and put forth priorities that impact workers’ wages, health, safety and ability to unionize, and employers’ rights to ***** employees, among other responsibilities.

*********** Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon participates in the House Transportation Committee hearing on “Oversight of the Department of Transportation’s Policies and Programs and Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request” in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 27, 2024. 

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“Lori’s strong support from both the Business and Labor communities will ensure that the Labor Department can unite Americans of all backgrounds behind our Agenda for unprecedented National Success – Making America Richer, Wealthier, Stronger and more Prosperous than ever before!” Trump said in a statement.

Sources had previously told CBS News that Chavez-DeRemer met with Trump Thursday at his Mar-a-Lago estate. 

Sean O’Brien, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 

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the selection in a social media post, writing that “North America’s strongest union is ready to work with you every step of the way to expand good union jobs and rebuild our nation’s middle class.”

This is a developing story and will be updated. 

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