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Chavez-DeRemer, along with Democrat minority leader [[Hakeem Jeffries]], cosponsored legislation to reform [[Marijuana reform|federal cannabis laws]]. She also cosponsored the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, which would expand the power of public sector unions.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Timotija |first=Filip |date=November 23, 2024 |title=5 things to know about Trump's pick to lead the Labor Department |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5006280-what-to-know-about-trump-labor-pick-lori-chavez-deremer/ |access-date=November 23, 2024 |website=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
Chavez-DeRemer was one of three Congressional Republicans to support the [[Protecting the Right to Organize Act]] (PRO Act) and was supported by [[International Brotherhood of Teamsters|Teamsters]] President [[Sean O'Brien (labor leader)|Sean O'Brien]] for the position of Secretary of Labor.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hsu |first=Andrea |date=2024-11-23 |title=Trump picks Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead Labor Department |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/11/22/nx-s1-5197010/trump-labor-department-chavez-deremer-cabinet |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123030025/https://www.npr.org/2024/11/22/nx-s1-5197010/trump-labor-department-chavez-deremer-cabinet |archive-date=November 23, 2024 |access-date=November 23, 2024 |work=[[National Public Radio|NPR]]}}</ref> Her nomination was opposed by some business interest groups.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Lauren Kaori |last=Gurley |title=Trump picks Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon for labor secretary |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/22/lori-chavez-deremer-labor-secretary-trump/|website=[[The Washington Post]]|date=November 22, 2024}}</ref>
==Personal life==
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