Senate confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Trump's labor secretary
- The Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary with a vote of 67-32, where 17 Democrats and 50 Republicans supported her nomination.
- Chavez-DeRemer stated that she would review visa caps for foreign workers while aligning with President Trump's agenda.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized Trump's administration, expressing that billionaires are undermining the American working class.
- Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation may impact labor policies amid challenges from recent immigration controls and federal layoffs.
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With GOP Senate’s Approval of Labor Nominee, Trump’s Cabinet Is Almost Complete
The Senate set a modern-day record for confirming a president’s Cabinet appointments on Tuesday when they voted to confirm former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., as secretary of labor. The confirmation of Chavez-DeRemer means that all federal government Cabinet departments now have a Trump appointee leading them. The only Cabinet-level official yet to be confirmed by the Senate is Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., whose confirmation to be the U.S.…
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