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Elaine Lan Chao (born March 26, 1953) is an 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 administration of Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021.
Feb 28, 2024 · Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao wed in 1993 after meeting through a mutual friend. Here's everything to know about Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao's marriage.
Jan 7, 2021 · 9 Things to Know About Elaine Chao. Chao didn't know a word of English when she arrived to the United States at age eight. Here's how she became one of Washington's most powerful women. By...
Apr 2, 2014 · Elaine L. Chao became the first Asian-American woman to serve in a Cabinet-level position when George W. Bush appointed her Secretary of Labor in 2001. Updated: Apr 1, 2022 (1953-)
Oct 14, 2022 · Elaine Chao testifies about why she resigned from Trump administration after Jan. 6. By Caitlin O'Kane. Updated on: October 13, 2022 / 8:58 PM EDT / CBS News. The ninth and likely final public...
Jan 7, 2021 · Politics Jan 7, 2021 1:52 PM EDT. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao is resigning effective Monday, becoming the highest ranking member of President Donald Trump’s administration to resign in...
Jan 7, 2021 · Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced she is resigning, citing the "traumatic and entirely avoidable" violence at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Her resignation will be effective next...
