In a 66-30 vote, 15 Democratic senators signaled support for President Trump’s pick, as Chavez-DeRemer advanced to a final vote on her nomination – which is scheduled to take place on Monday.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is poised to become the U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Donald Trump, having cleared a key Senate procedural vote. A former congresswoman and Oregon mayor, she has a complex political history,

A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Labor.

President Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department easily cleared Senate committee vetting in a bipartisan vote on Thursday and will head to the upper chamber for final confirmation, likely next week.

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The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions cleared President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Labor, advancing her to a full Senate vote.

President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Labor, former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chávez-DeRemer, appeared before the Senate Committee

Former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) is a step closer to winning confirmation to lead the Department of Labor after the Senate on Thursday voted on a bipartisan basis to advance her nomination. Senators voted 66-30 to limit debate on the nomination,