WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor in a bipartisan vote Monday, all but finalizing President Trump’s cabinet. The upper chamber voted 67-32 ...

Several Senate Democrats joined almost every Republican to confirm Lori Chavez-DeRemer, 67-32, as Labor secretary on Monday. Chavez-DeRemer, a former one-term Republican House member from Oregon ...

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.

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. Chavez-DeRemer, 56 ...

New Mexico lawmakers want to have their cake and ... voted 6-3 to endorse a bill designed to shine a brighter light on lobbying activities in the state after the panel stripped a House floor ...

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Being among the “richest” members of Congress, plus her reputation for being feisty and bullheaded, makes big-time lobbyists stay out of her sight. Thus, it is easy for Senator Villar to point ...

(AP) - The Senate voted Monday to confirm Lori Chavez-DeRemer as U.S. labor secretary, a Cabinet position that puts her in charge of enforcing federally mandated worker rights and protections at a ...

The optimism was on-brand for Jackson, one of the energy industry’s most polished lobbyists with half of Westminster on speed dial. Octopus, the clean energy start-up he founded in 2015, this year ...