On Thursday, the United States Senate held a procedural vote on one of the last major Cabinet posts nominated by President Trump for the new administration-the secretary of the Department of Labor. Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer flew through the vote on a bipartisan basis, 66-30.
President Donald Trump’s Labor secretary nominee, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, advanced past her last procedural vote on Thursday, teeing up a final confirmation vote next week.
The nominee easily got past the last hurdle by a 66-30 bipartisan vote. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., voted against the motion, the only Republican to do so.
The Senate just voted 66-30 to move FORWARD with Trump Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer. pic.twitter.com/FS6eC4KHr0
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) March 6, 2025
The breakdown of the voting looks like this:
By a vote of , 66-30, the #Senate invoked cloture…
