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Elaine Chao

(1953) Politician

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Elaine Chao is a politician, best known for Interspecies.

Quick Facts About Elaine Chao

Born: March 26, 1953
Profession: Politician
Notable works: Interspecies

About Elaine Chao

Elaine Lan Chao is a Taiwanese-American businesswoman and former government official who served as United States secretary of labor in the administration of George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and as United States secretary of transportation in the first administration of Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Chao was the first Asian-American woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She resigned as transportation secretary after the January 6 United States Capitol attack.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Elaine Chao

Our intention is to clarify and modernize overtime pay rules,

Inspirational

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The pursuit of excellence is a continuous process through life. Enjoy the pursuit.

Enjoy

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Those who come forward will not be offered an automatic pass to citizenship and should be expected to pay a substantial fine…

Citizenship

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Given the rest of the economic news, including the fact that GDP growth is positive, inflation is still low, jobless claims are…

Claims

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Many Enron employees lost 70 percent to 90 percent of their retirement assets after the company indicated that it would re-state profit reports,

Assets

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The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known,

Economy

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We do not support an automatic pathway to citizenship.

Citizenship

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It will level the playing field, ... It will give American workers choice, confidence and also control.

American workers

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We feel a pathway to citizenship would reward illegal activity, ... Amnesty encourages further illegal immigration.

Activity

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