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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after reports that President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for Secretary of Labor:

“As the daughter of a union ironworker, I am thrilled that President-elect Biden has selected Mayor Marty Walsh, a son of organized labor, as the next Secretary of Labor. Mayor Walsh and I know the importance of having leaders at all levels of government who will work tirelessly to defend and strengthen the rights of workers, especially their right to organize and collectively bargain for fair wages, safer working conditions, and better benefits. His nomination will ensure that workers' interests are always put first.”

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