“Chavez-DeRemer’s support of Democrats’ radical Pro Act makes her unfit to serve as Labor Secretary in the Trump administration,” Job Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz said. “This legislation is a Big Labor wish list that tramples over the rights of small businesses and ordinary workers.”

Trump’s selection of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer is fueling anxiety among some Republicans in the Senate and business trade groups who will consider her nomination.

The nomination of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer even garnered cautious optimism from stark Trump critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

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President-elect Donald Trump today announced that he has selected 5th District U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to be the next Secretary of Labor. “I am proud to nominate Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer, from the great state of Oregon, as United States Secretary of Labor,” Trump announced today.

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Oregon’s U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary is among the more unusual and intriguing cabinet picks he’s made, and her appointment could have an impact on partisan politics — notably in Oregon.

President-elect Trump’s pick for Labor secretary has organized labor cheering and business groups sounding worried as the atypically labor-friendly choice could signal a new and more receptive

Lori Chavez-DeRemer has a labor-friendly record that’s scaring Republicans but could win her Democratic support.