The same can’t be said for his wife, Trump’s Secretary of Transportation, Elaine Chao.

Her father worked three jobs while teaching his daughter English.

All that hard work paid off.

Elaine Chao and Mitch McConnell

In 1989 Chao started her political career when she was appointed the deputy secretary of transportation under George H.W.

Considering the struggle of her early years, her role in both organizations makes sense.

She resigned her post as Transportation Secretary the next day.

Elaine Chao

Chao was the first Trump Cabinet member to resign because of the civil unrest.

Elaine Chao