Chavez-DeRemer, who recently represented Oregon in Congress, has often been one of the lone Republican supporters of various pro-union bills and has advocated for improvements to the child care system.

Working-class voters helped Republicans make steady election gains this year and expanded a coalition that increasingly includes rank-and-file union members.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Labor Department could signal a break from the GOP’s traditionally adversarial stance toward unions. Chavez-DeRemer, who narrowly lost her re-election bid to represent an Oregon district this month,

Donald Trump’s choice for Secretary of Labor is the latest sign that his second term may be trickier for businesses to predict than his first. Trump picked Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Oregon,

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor in his second administration, elevating a Republican congresswoman who has strong

Key Takeaways Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, was an economic advisor during his campaign and championed an agenda of tariffs, lower taxes, and deregulation.Bessent is a hedge fund manager who previously worked for liberal billionaire George Soros.