Labor Secretary Bid Tests the GOP’s Narrow House Margin

A small group of Republicans privately backs Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV) for Labor secretary, a nomination that could threaten the GOP’s already slim House majority. The push comes as Trump weighs his next Cabinet pick after Lori Chavez DeRemer’s resignation; White House officials reportedly prefer acting Secretary Keith Sonderling, and Moore would face a Senate confirmation battle despite his union-friendly record and West Virginia ties.