Live updates and the latest news as Trump's Labor secretary nominee, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, attends Senate hearing and the Conservative Political Action Conference begins.

DeRemer, President Trump's nominee for labor secretary, faces opposition from at least one member of her own party.

Republicans have made inroads with working-class voters. Despite decades of labor unions siding with Democrats, and Trump’s apparent support for firing striking workers, his populist appeal gained him votes from rank-and-file union members.

The confirmation hearing for the former Oregon representative nominated to lead the Labor Department is to start Wednesday. The secretary of labor holds the 11th Cabinet position in the presidential line of succession.

DeRemer's confirmation hearing is set for Wednesday. The first in her family to graduate from college, Chavez-DeRemer grew up in Hanford.

The Senate confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s pick for labor secretary offers a critical test for the Republican Party over the populist wave that helped Trump win over many working-class households.

One of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks may be at risk of not getting confirmed amid growing uncertainty from Republican

From the moment her name was announced, Chavez-DeRemer rankled traditional free market and Reaganite Republicans, who are deeply suspicious of her union bonafides.

Being pro-union is not the same as being pro-worker. In fact, it is the opposite, which is why union membership has recently hit a record low.

President Trump nominated former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be the Labor Secretary for his second administration on November 22, 2024.