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Lori Chavez-DeRemer became U.S. Labor Secretary in 2025 as an appointee of President Donald Trump. She was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Oregon’s 5th Congressional District in 2022 but lost her reelection bid in 2024.
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