Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is reportedly lobbying the Joe Biden White House on behalf of former Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) to become the administration’s next Secretary of Labor, NBC News reported.
Appearing Wednesday on CNN, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) confirmed that he would accept an offer to serve as Labor Secretary in Joe Biden’s administration if the former vice president wins the 2020 presidential election.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has expressed interest in serving as Labor secretary if Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden wins the White House in November, according to a report.
Trump has halted a plan to invest federal employees’ retirement savings in an index that includes Chinese firms.
Conservative leaders sent a letter to President Trump on Friday asking him to nominate Patrick Pizzella for Labor Secretary.
On the day the H-1B visa program is open for applications by employers, mostly from the tech industry, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is warning companies not to replace American workers with foreign help.
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Labor, Alexander Acosta, said during a congressional hearing that he believed it is “not the intent” to replace American employees with cheaper, foreign ones under the H-1B visa program.
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) spoke with Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Tuesday about Andrew Puzder’s nomination hearings this week for labor secretary. They also discussed the Left’s ongoing interference and disruptions of the Trump administration’s effort to complete its early, aggressive agenda.
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Andy Puzder, the CEO of the company owning fast food chains Carl’s Jr. and Hardees, as his Labor Secretary, according to several reports.
The Pennsylvania congressman is a member of Trump’s Presidential Transition Team Executive Committee. Barletta told reporters that the meeting was “great” and that they “had a good conversation.”
