POLITICO is teasing that pro-union RINO and former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer is being pushed on President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team for U.S. Secretary of Labor. Chavez-DeRemer has the endorsement of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, which automatically sets off alarm bells for every freelancer, independent professional, entrepreneur and small business owner.
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) is in the mix to be Trump’s Labor secretary and, notably, has the backing of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, according to three people familiar with the conversations granted anonymity to share private discussions.
O’Brien is privately raising Chavez-DeRemer’s name as a top pick for the role. GOP leaders on Capitol Hill have also advocated for Chavez-DeRemer for the job directly with President-elect Donald Trump and his team,…
