{"id":5159,"date":"2017-02-15T16:34:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T21:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-statement-on-puzder-withdrawal\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:05","slug":"merkley-statement-on-puzder-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-statement-on-puzder-withdrawal\/","title":{"rendered":"Declaraci\u00f3n de Merkley sobre la retirada de Puzder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement regarding reports that Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee for Labor Secretary, Andrew Puzder, is withdrawing his name from consideration:<\/span><span class=\"s1\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&ldquo;After campaigning as a champion of workers, Donald Trump had a chance to name someone to lead the Labor Department who would use the position to advocate for higher wages and increased prosperity for workers across America. Instead, he chose someone who has spent his career perfecting the art of grinding workers into the ground. Puzder&rsquo;s decision to withdraw is a fitting end to that misguided decision, and long overdue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&ldquo;I hope Trump takes advantage of this opportunity to nominate someone who will work for workers, rather than against them.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement regarding reports that Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee for Labor Secretary, Andrew Puzder, is withdrawing his name from consideration:&nbsp; &ldquo;After campaigning as a champion of workers, Donald Trump had a chance to name someone to lead the Labor Department who would use the position to advocate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-5159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-jobs-and-the-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley Statement on Puzder Withdrawal - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-statement-on-puzder-withdrawal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley Statement on Puzder Withdrawal - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; 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