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 to 32. Many Republicans see Chavez-DeRemer as a breath of fresh air after years of what they viewed as stifling regulations by the department under the Biden...