Ireland Owens
According to many reports, one of the office of President Donald Trump may be exposed to the risk that he will not be confirmed among the growing uncertainty from republican legislators.
According to the Secretary of the Labor Department (Dol), some Republican legislators are less than delighted Lori Chavez-Deeremer, nominated for the Secretary of the Labor Department (Dol) miscellaneous Reports. In particular, many Republicans have criticized Chavez-Deeremer for her Pro-Union stance.
Trump in November exposed Chavez-Deremer as his choice for dollars, stating that he can’t wait for cooperation with her to “create a huge opportunity for American employees.” Trump added that Chavez-Deremer “worked tirelessly with both business and workforce to build the American working force.”
“Lori’s strong support for both business communities and work will ensure that the Department of Labor will be able to unite Americans from all the environments behind our program of unprecedented national success – making America richer, richer, stronger, stronger and more prosperous than ever before!” Trump stated in social truth.
Chavez-deremer who represented 5. The Congress District in Oregon in the years 2023–2025 supported several actions favored by Democrats, in this Pro Act, bill defending by former president Joe Biden, who was directed to the private sector. It is worth noting that Chavez-Deremer also supports Freedom of public service to negotiate the Actwhatstrengthen“Rights of public sector employees who want to join trade unions and / or bargain collectively.
One of the legislator at Capitol Hill, which is apparently undecided to support the Chavez-Dederer nomination at the head of Dol, is the Republican Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, who wrote in November 2024 x post That he can’t wait to talk to her about her “vision” of dollars, adding that “he would have to better understand her support for the Democrats in Congress, which would deprive Louisian’s ability to be the right to work, and if it is her position in future. “
Meanwhile, some of the Republicans of the Senate expressed concerns about the support of the Chavez-Dederemer nomination, including Rand Paul of Kentucky and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, who, who, who, who, who, he said In December, “some of those things he supports would give me anxiety.”
“I will not support her”, Paul he said NBC News in January. “I am a national spokesman and the main author of the right to work. Her support for Pro Act, which would not only oppose the national right to work, but would overtake state law regarding the right to work-I think that this is not a good thing. “
Despite this, some legislators signaled support for the choice of Dol Trump, including a republican house speaker Mike Johnson, who he said In October 2024, that Chavez-Deremer was a “poster girl for effectiveness and hard work” and the leftist senator Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren, who he said In December 2024, she was looking forward to “hearing more” from Chavez-Deeremer, adding that “it is a great thing that one of the few Republican legislators who supported the Pro Act can conduct a work department.”
The former Congressmen from Oregon also received support from various trade union groups, including commercial unions in North America, who called the Senate to “quickly confirm” Chavez-Deremer in February 6 post on X.
Meanwhile, several nominees for President Trump’s office flowed through the first stages of their confirming processes controversyincluding Tulsi Gabbard, who on Tuesday secured Voting of the Senate Intelligence Committee in order to develop the nomination for the position of national intelligence director and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s to choose direct the Health and Social Welfare Department, whose nomination advanced from the Senate Finance Committee on the same day.
Several Asset‘S Cabinet choices who have already been confirmed, it is the secretary of the Interior Department Doug BurgumSecretary of the Treasury Department Scott Betting and secretary of the Defense Department Pete HegeSeth, which was confirmed on January 24 after the controversial confirmation process.
Dissertation confirming the Chavez-Deremer with the Senate Commission for Health, Education, Work and Pensions IS planned for February 12.
The White House did not answer immediately at the request for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.
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Ireland Owens is a reporter at the Daily Caller News Foundation.
