Thomas E. Perez

Thomas E. Perez was nominated by President Obama to serve as the nation's 26th Secretary of Labor, and was sworn in on July 23, 2013. The son of Dominican immigrants, Perez was raised in a modest home in Buffalo, New York. The constant encouragement from his family and mentors and an unwavering commitment to working hard ultimately led him to pay his way through college by … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Obama Administration Profiles (2nd Term)