U.S. Senator Katie Britt: Lori Chavez-DeRemer Will Put Hardworking Americans First

Votes to confirm President Trump’s Labor Secretary WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today voted in favor of Lori Chavez-DeRemer to serve as President Trump’s Secretary of Labor. The nomination was confirmed by a vote of 67-32. “Voting to confirm Lori Chavez-DeRemer reaffirms my commitment to putting hardworking Americans first and growing both opportunity and prosperity in every corner of our country,” said Senator Britt. “When I met with her recently, we discussed our shared mission of improving the affordability and accessibility of child care, so parents are empowered to participate in the workforce. We also touched on growing pathways to achieving the American Dream throughout our education and workforce development system. I appreciated her direct commitment to me that Alabamians will continue to have the right to work under her leadership at the Department of Labor. I look forward to working together to deliver results for the American people.” ###