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

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A Senate committee voted to advance former GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's nomination to lead the Labor Department, with the support of three Democrats.

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department easily cleared Senate committee vetting in a bipartisan vote ...

The Republican from Oregon won yes votes from three Democrats on the committee and was rejected by one Republican on the panel.

With Democratic support, former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer cleared a key hurdle Thursday morning in her quest to become ...

With Democratic support, former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer cleared a key hurdle Thursday morning in her quest to become the nation’s next secretary of labor.  Three Democratic senators — Tim ...

Chavez-DeRemer may be an unconventional pick for a Republican labor secretary, given her pro-union ties. As she said in her hearing, however, she made her decisions as an Oregon representative.

GONYEA: So Lori Chavez-DeRemer is not on the job yet as labor secretary. The confirmation vote in the Senate should come soon. But in terms of her rhetoric and even her background and time in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Members of a Senate committee grilled Labor Secretary-designate Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Wednesday about her past support of pro-union legislation, her position on raising the ...