Alexander Acosta

thumb Rene Alexander "Alex" Acosta (January 16, 1969 –) is an American attorney and politician, who served as the 27th United States Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019. Quotes I am deeply grateful and honored for the opportunity to serve my country. [...] I thank the President and his staff for their confidence in me and I am eager to work tirelessly on behalf of the American worker "President Donald J. Trump Nominates R. Alexander Acosta to be Secretary of Labor", The White House Press Office (February 16, 2017) Quotes about Alexander Acosta Throughout his career, Alex Acosta has been a passionate advocate for equal opportunity for all Americans. [...] His extensive experience has tremendously impressed me and my team and makes us confident that he will lead the Department of Labor with the utmost competence and determination to support the American worker. The American worker had been forgotten and left behind. That ended when I became President on January 20. Alex is going to be a key part of achieving our goal of revitalizing the American economy, manufacturing, and labor force. I call on the Senate to swiftly confirm this highly qualified and deserving leader so that he can get straight to work for the betterment of the American people. Donald Trump "President Donald J. Trump Nominates R. Alexander Acosta to be Secretary of Labor", The White House Press Office (February 16, 2017) External links Alexander Acosta Category:1969 births Category:Living people Category:Lawyers from the United States Category:People from Miami Category:United States Secretaries of Labor