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the department of commerce was to assume all civil space situational awareness duties from the department of defense, nasa was to up date it's orbital debris mitigation standards, and the departments of commerce and transportation were to update licensing processes for satellite launches. 2021 appropriations, commerce committee doubled the budget of the office of space commerce. i use doubled the budget with a certain amount of significance, reflecting the urgency and critical nature of what we are talking about. we required a pilot program for space traffic management database. the work of ranking member wicker, who will be here, i am sure his staff is washing -- is watching, and chairwoman cantwell will be here as well, on the space act is commendable. it codifies commerce department policies, the center to advance scientific research in ssa as well. the space act passed the commerce committee twice had recently passed the full senate in the u.s. innovation competition act, usica, also called the endless frontier act. they clearly demonstrate we need swift action, and part of it immedia
the department of commerce was to assume all civil space situational awareness duties from the department of defense, nasa was to up date it's orbital debris mitigation standards, and the departments of commerce and transportation were to update licensing processes for satellite launches. 2021 appropriations, commerce committee doubled the budget of the office of space commerce. i use doubled the budget with a certain amount of significance, reflecting the urgency and critical nature of what we...
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notification, the private sector notifications, partly because of the growing security complexity in space. i don't believe the commerce department has any role in combat operations obviously, but we will obviously have awareness of a variety of activities that are underway in the private sector, and frankly with our allies as well. during my time at commerce, we enjoyed discussions not just general ones but also technical ones with our commonwealth allies, with our european allies, with japan and many many others about the importance of the civil space traffic management system, the extent to which many of these things will be looked at in the open, may actually deter people from doing things such as you speak about, senator. and so i don't think the commerce department has a role on the military part of that, but certainly it is a reason why dod wanted to get out of this piece of the mission, namely to work on space domain awareness as it's referred to and the locational piece that we were taking over commerce certainly fuelled their ability to move in that direction and deal with more serious security threats. >> mr. chairman,
notification, the private sector notifications, partly because of the growing security complexity in space. i don't believe the commerce department has any role in combat operations obviously, but we will obviously have awareness of a variety of activities that are underway in the private sector, and frankly with our allies as well. during my time at commerce, we enjoyed discussions not just general ones but also technical ones with our commonwealth allies, with our european allies, with japan...
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delivered in a much more competitive fashion that means the important investments in the department of commerce should make. there were several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain and incentivize the manufacturing establishing the supply chain resiliency and response office within the department of commerce. it makes tremendous investment in the department of commerce national science foundation department of energy to support and translating inventions into products creating technology hubs and expanding the workforce in our innovation economy and these important facilities like the national laboratory can help with spinoffs of new technologies that become critical parts of our rmd and domestic supply chains. also, the manufacturing extended programs can help with working with developing resiliency supply chain strategies so we can continue to have just potential customers and supply chain connectors but understanding also how we can best innovate in and stay competitive. i look forward to hearing the testimony from the witnesses today. i feel very excited to have this gr
delivered in a much more competitive fashion that means the important investments in the department of commerce should make. there were several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain and incentivize the manufacturing establishing the supply chain resiliency and response office within the department of commerce. it makes tremendous investment in the department of commerce national science foundation department of energy to support and translating inventions into products...
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that means the investments that the department of commerce should make are important. usica took several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain, incentivize domestic semiconductor manufacturing, and establish a supply chain resiliency and response office within the department of commerce. it makes tremendous investment in the department of commerce, national science foundation, department of energy to support r&d and translating inventions into products creating regional technology hubs and expanding the workforce and our innovation economy. and these important facilities, like our pacific northwest national laboratory, can help with spin-offs of new technology that become critical parts of our r&d and domestic supply chain. also, our nist funded manufacturing extension programs can help in working with developing resiliency and supply chain strategies so that we continue to have not just potential customers, and supply chain connectors, but understanding, again, how we can best innovate and stay competitive. i look forward to hearing the testimony fr
that means the investments that the department of commerce should make are important. usica took several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain, incentivize domestic semiconductor manufacturing, and establish a supply chain resiliency and response office within the department of commerce. it makes tremendous investment in the department of commerce, national science foundation, department of energy to support r&d and translating inventions into products creating regional...
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of the department on this matter based on my recent roles. since is a growing role in the 21st century, economy, commerce department is uniquely positioned to play roles on space commerce. a report has already mentioned endorsed roles of commerce in the space managing a variety of product and partnerships against the challenge of orbital debris. as the committee may recall, we established over 30 years ago at the executive branch advocate to the u.s. commercial space industry given that mission and the importance of the commercial space industry to our economy and national security, i believe the office must be elevated to the office of the secretary where it can fully engage in leadership. finally, i want to express my personal thanks to the committee for the space preservation and conduction emergency act 2020, 221 typically recognize complexity and urgency of space debris problem and need for intense focus action. provision to create a center centers are especially welcome given the importance of additional research in this area and i'll look forward to your nequestions. >> thank you. >> thank you, chairman. english members of the subcommitte
of the department on this matter based on my recent roles. since is a growing role in the 21st century, economy, commerce department is uniquely positioned to play roles on space commerce. a report has already mentioned endorsed roles of commerce in the space managing a variety of product and partnerships against the challenge of orbital debris. as the committee may recall, we established over 30 years ago at the executive branch advocate to the u.s. commercial space industry given that mission...
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strongly supporting this, we have the department of the army, the department of defense, the department of the air force, department of the navy, department of commerce, nasa, department of interior, department of justice, department of homeland security, department of energy, national science foundation, department of transportation, u.s. coast guard, and the fed federal avian administration. and i do ask that at the conclusion of my remarks, that these organizations be listed in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. inhofe: and i would also add to that group the ntia which represents a lot of government in addition to what i just read. and i'd like to add the names of -- i have a list right here. it's well over a hunl. we're talk -- a hundred. we're talking about the aerospace organization, agriculture industries, the american farm bureau, all of these. virtually every recognizable organization in america is among the 105 organizations that are supporting this. i would like to ask unanimous consent that they all be listed at the appropriate place in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. inhofe: i thank you ve
strongly supporting this, we have the department of the army, the department of defense, the department of the air force, department of the navy, department of commerce, nasa, department of interior, department of justice, department of homeland security, department of energy, national science foundation, department of transportation, u.s. coast guard, and the fed federal avian administration. and i do ask that at the conclusion of my remarks, that these organizations be listed in the record....
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the important investments of the department of commerce should make it important. it took several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain. and incentivizing chip manufacturing, incentivizing the response in the department of commerce. it's a tremendous thought -- investment, sporting r&d, creating regional technology hubs and expanding the workforce and our novation economy. these important facilities like our pacific northwest laboratory can help with spinoffs of new technology that become critical parts of our r&d and domestic supply chain. also, our miss funded manufacturing program can help in working with developing resiliency in supply chain strategy. we continue to have not just potential customers and supply chain connectors but understanding again, how we can best innovate to stay competitive. i look forward to hearing the testimony from our witnesses today. i feel very excited to have this distinguished group in front of us and i hope our colleagues will learn from the information here and what i would say, i'm not sure 20 years ago we wo
the important investments of the department of commerce should make it important. it took several steps to contribute to the resiliency of the supply chain. and incentivizing chip manufacturing, incentivizing the response in the department of commerce. it's a tremendous thought -- investment, sporting r&d, creating regional technology hubs and expanding the workforce and our novation economy. these important facilities like our pacific northwest laboratory can help with spinoffs of new...
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congress and the white house will guide policies of implementation falls on the agencies. the commerce departmentys a key role, but it faces challenges. commerce needs to predict and not react. it needs better analytical data to have reaction with the senior levels of the private sector to better anticipate tech trends. one advantage we have over china is that we have allies and a supply chain with allies increases diversifies sources and we will benefit economically and strategically from an allied approach. this is in usica and other bills, but it is crucial for moving ahead. the u.s. must as it is ahead strengthen strategic industries. usica identifies ten areas where the implementation should focus. the u.s. has used the industrial policy in every major conflict in the last century. it is one reason for the success in these conflicts. this is why usaic is so important. i look forward to testifying and look forward to your questions. >> thank you, dr. lewis. now virtually to dr. rich aboulafia, and not sure where you are in the world, but welcome into the committee conference hearing room. >>
congress and the white house will guide policies of implementation falls on the agencies. the commerce departmentys a key role, but it faces challenges. commerce needs to predict and not react. it needs better analytical data to have reaction with the senior levels of the private sector to better anticipate tech trends. one advantage we have over china is that we have allies and a supply chain with allies increases diversifies sources and we will benefit economically and strategically from an...
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the manufacturing of the supply chain, and the resiliency of the response office within the department of commerce, and it is making tremendous investment into the department of energy, and support r&d in translating inventions into products and creating technology hubs and expanding the work hubs and the economy, and these important facilities the like our pacific northwest laboratory, and help with the spinoffs of new technology that are critical parts of the r&d domestic supply chain. and also, the manufacturing supply program to help in developing the resiliency and the supply chain strategies so that we can continue to have not just potential customers, and the supply chain connectors, but understanding again, how to best innovate and stay competitive. i look forward to looking for the testimony of the witnesses today, and i am looking forward to having this distinguished group of colleagues in front of us, and hoping that congress will learn, senator wicker, i am not sure 20 years ago we would have had the same hearing. i see our colleague senator in front of us here, sponsor of the frontier
the manufacturing of the supply chain, and the resiliency of the response office within the department of commerce, and it is making tremendous investment into the department of energy, and support r&d in translating inventions into products and creating technology hubs and expanding the work hubs and the economy, and these important facilities the like our pacific northwest laboratory, and help with the spinoffs of new technology that are critical parts of the r&d domestic supply...
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it's the department of defense, the department of commerce. and i think that by continuing the national space council, the biden administration has made it clear that leadership in the space continues to be a priority. and they already have a number of initiatives going forward. the program to land the first woman on the moon of the mars exploration was perseverance and ingenuity. watching those videos and seeing not just the attention in the senate but across america really was inspiring and i think that is the endless frontier act innovation competition act is going to help foster that excitement in a lot of places. we will also have two missions to explore venous and the gateway for future deep space exploration. let me finish and say the success also requires that stem workforce i mentioned earlier not just colorado but across the country. we see a lot of muscle that hasn't been used and i think engaging young people in space will take adversity across the country. it's what inspires so many people to go into space and i think that they ha
it's the department of defense, the department of commerce. and i think that by continuing the national space council, the biden administration has made it clear that leadership in the space continues to be a priority. and they already have a number of initiatives going forward. the program to land the first woman on the moon of the mars exploration was perseverance and ingenuity. watching those videos and seeing not just the attention in the senate but across america really was inspiring and i...
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department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. re going to have to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. >> not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be divvied up to support things like local infrastructure projects. rebooting tourism and job training programs. >> secretary raimondo says it will also help support moms who are forced to leave the workforce during the pandemic to take care of their kids are going to find you. we're going to get you train going to get you through it. and we promise you a job at the end there. other end of the training. raimondo says the grants could create up to 300,000 jobs. but she says getting the grants is a competitive process. recipients will be selected on the basis of the anticipated return on investment to taxpayers. >> s
department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. re going to have to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. >> not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be...
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department of commerce has organized webinars on critical minerals to connect industries and awareness about emerging technologies, and opportunities for trade and investment on both sides of our border. in addition, the u.s.-canada critical minerals working group will meet next week on july 28. our two governments must align on priorities and policies on critical minerals to spur research, development, and innovation necessary to make north america competitive and secure in this pivotal specter. an important element is this outreach to our stakeholders because it is the only way to know if our policies are working and who and how they affect. we also must work with indigenous people come subnational g government business, and industry in the united states and canada. expanding our stakeholder outreach also expands to diversity and inclusion, which is so important to both of our countries. we cannot be credible advocates for democracy and human rights if we are not demonstrating our commitment to them at home. and that is why the united states is prioritizing diversity, equity, inclusi
department of commerce has organized webinars on critical minerals to connect industries and awareness about emerging technologies, and opportunities for trade and investment on both sides of our border. in addition, the u.s.-canada critical minerals working group will meet next week on july 28. our two governments must align on priorities and policies on critical minerals to spur research, development, and innovation necessary to make north america competitive and secure in this pivotal...
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department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. u're going to have to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be divvied up to support things like local infrastructure projects. rebooting tourism and job training programs. >> secretary raimondo says it will also help support moms who are forced to leave the workforce during the pandemic to take care of their kids are going to find you. we're going to get you train going to get you through it. and we promise you a job at the end there. other end of the training. raimondo says the grants could create up to 300,000 jobs. but she says getting the grants is a competitive process. recipients will be selected on the basis of the anticipated return on investment to taxpayers. >> se
department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. u're going to have to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be divvied...
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the good news is the department of commerce's economic development agency has been doing this for decades. they have a track record of success. in fact, i saw that on monday when i was in albany, where e.d.a.'s investments over the last 10 years have helped that city and region become a global semiconductor and bioscience hub and in fact the employment growth rate there has grown by 30% in those industries. this initiative that i'm announcing today will bring that type of transformative growth to communities all over the country. so, at the end of the day, as the president has so often said, our economy can't recover until everybody in every community is included. so i'd like to briefly describe the components of this $3 billion initiative. it begins with what we're calling the build back better regional challenge. this is a $1 billion challenge for up to 30 regions across the country seeking to revitalize their economies. it's designed to focus on innovation and spur projects that grow new industries and scale existing ones. secondly, is what we're calling the good jobs challenge. which
the good news is the department of commerce's economic development agency has been doing this for decades. they have a track record of success. in fact, i saw that on monday when i was in albany, where e.d.a.'s investments over the last 10 years have helped that city and region become a global semiconductor and bioscience hub and in fact the employment growth rate there has grown by 30% in those industries. this initiative that i'm announcing today will bring that type of transformative growth...
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of economic and workforce development to expand a loan in the amount of 550,000 from the department of commerce'smic development or administration (indiscernable) recovery assistance involving loan fund from january 1st, 2021, through june 1st, 2022. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on this item, should call 415-655-0001, i.d. 1462883384, and then press pound twice. if you have not already done so, please dial *3 to line up to speak. please wait until the system indicates you have been unmuted and you may begin your comment. mr. chair? >> chairman: thank you. and welcome, mr. cardoza, from oewd. >> thank you. good morning, chair haney, supervisor safai, supervisor mar. my name is angel, and i'm with the office of the economic and workforce development. this morning we're requesting the committee's recommendation to expand the cares act recovery assistance loan fund of $550,000 from the department of commerce economic development and administration. the financial assistance award, executed by the e.d.a., and the office of economic and development, is awarded for purpose of
of economic and workforce development to expand a loan in the amount of 550,000 from the department of commerce'smic development or administration (indiscernable) recovery assistance involving loan fund from january 1st, 2021, through june 1st, 2022. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on this item, should call 415-655-0001, i.d. 1462883384, and then press pound twice. if you have not already done so, please dial *3 to line up to speak. please wait until the system...
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shall be in order to consider in the house a bill h.r. 4505, making appropriations for the departments of commerce and justice, science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2022, and for other purposes. all points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. the amendment printed in part b of the report of the committee on rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. the bill as amended shall be considered as read. all points of order against provisions in the bill as amended are waived. the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill as amended and on any further amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one, one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the committee on appropriations or their respective designees. two, the further amendments described in section 10 of this resolution. three, the amendments en bloc described in section 11 of this resolution. and four, one motion to recommit. section 10. after debate pursuant to section 9 of this re
shall be in order to consider in the house a bill h.r. 4505, making appropriations for the departments of commerce and justice, science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2022, and for other purposes. all points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. the amendment printed in part b of the report of the committee on rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. the bill as amended shall be considered as read. all points of order...
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forward a proposal and then executive order to have the office of space congress and the department of commerce take on this task. but congress is not stepped up yet and funded that. and we do need that central authority to not only look at issues of how to mitigate this problem, but to distribute that, the data, the space, situational awareness. so companies, operators know where the problems are. and so we work with our international partners and even our international competitors, to be sure that we're coordinating on that. so that needs to be done. that's the thing that the senate should do in the house and step up and back them. okay, and now we've been going into space to them so far a 3rd way. and the idea obviously being that there would be some sort of commercial aspect, some sort of space tourism. they don't go as high as all of this, obviously, sub over to the edge of space even. so is there a risk given you'd be looking at putting you know, everyday humans into space if i can put it that way. yeah. and let's be clear, sub orbital isn't a matter of altitude, right? or you can go quit
forward a proposal and then executive order to have the office of space congress and the department of commerce take on this task. but congress is not stepped up yet and funded that. and we do need that central authority to not only look at issues of how to mitigate this problem, but to distribute that, the data, the space, situational awareness. so companies, operators know where the problems are. and so we work with our international partners and even our international competitors, to be sure...
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of commerce is an unusual position. there are 70 different parts of the commerce department. have so many different things -- there are so many different parts of the commerce department. you have so many different things. when you take the job and you realized how many different disparate things you have to deal with and how many other -- did other secretary of -- secretaries of commerce say this is what you have to worry about? gina: i think that is what makes the job fun. it is hard to learn about fisheries, fisheries management, trade senses, face commerce, semiconductors, trade tariffs, but for me that is intellectually fascinating. i like to think that if you put your back into it, you can have an impact across a whole range of topics. david: when you decided to take this position, you called your mother and said guess what, i am going to give up being governor of rhode island, i will be secretary of commerce -- what did your mother say? gina: she said i hope you can help biden. david: let's talk about your job as secretary of commerce. historically, secretaries i have k
of commerce is an unusual position. there are 70 different parts of the commerce department. have so many different things -- there are so many different parts of the commerce department. you have so many different things. when you take the job and you realized how many different disparate things you have to deal with and how many other -- did other secretary of -- secretaries of commerce say this is what you have to worry about? gina: i think that is what makes the job fun. it is hard to learn...
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administration to help small- and medium-sized businesses bid on these contracts.at and my department of commercerking to help government agencies connect with new domestic suppliers in every state. that's how we're going to build a future that's made in america. one more reason this is going to make a big difference, eacht year, the federal governmentic purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. the congress passes laws for purchasing things, and as president, i get to decide where we spend them and what we, i mean, i purchase what was called for, but i get to -- and i'm the one who makes the decision -- the administration makes a decision on how to spend that $600 billion. if american companies know that we're going to be buying from them, they're going to be more inclined to hire and make key investments in the future in their companies, like you're doing here. my build back better plan has incentives for electric vehicle adaptation [adoption], for increasing the amount of clean energy our government buys. and these buy american rules can help guarantee a reliable market. i just s
administration to help small- and medium-sized businesses bid on these contracts.at and my department of commercerking to help government agencies connect with new domestic suppliers in every state. that's how we're going to build a future that's made in america. one more reason this is going to make a big difference, eacht year, the federal governmentic purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. the congress passes laws for purchasing things, and as president, i get to decide...
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[laughter] i am in the hall of flags in the commerce department in downtown washington. i just had a conversation with the secretary of commerce, gina raimondo. she is clearly one of the most talented people of her generation. harvard graduate, rhodes scholar, yale law school graduate, venture capitalists, -- venture capitalist, treasurer of rhode island, two-term governor of rhode island, and president biden asked her to serve as secretary of commerce, and she is one of the point people helping to get through his infrastructure legislation. many presidents have proposed infrastructure proposals and bills, but very few have gotten them through. so why do you think president biden's bills will likely get through, if you do? sec. raimondo: i think we will. i think we will. i have had numerous conversations with people on capitol hill, and there is bipartisan support for the bill. maybe not all of the bill and all aspects of it, but i think there is a growing recognition that we have kicked the can long enough, and there is a backlog of infrastructure in every state in ameri
[laughter] i am in the hall of flags in the commerce department in downtown washington. i just had a conversation with the secretary of commerce, gina raimondo. she is clearly one of the most talented people of her generation. harvard graduate, rhodes scholar, yale law school graduate, venture capitalists, -- venture capitalist, treasurer of rhode island, two-term governor of rhode island, and president biden asked her to serve as secretary of commerce, and she is one of the point people...
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census bureau within the department of commerce. mr. santos is currently the vice president and chief methodologist the arpanet institute and he is a nationally recognized expert in survey sampling and survey design with over 40 years of experience in social science and policy research. after receiving his ba in mathematics from trinity university in san antonio, and they ma in statistics from the university of michigan, duluth and mr. santos went on to hold several leadership roles including vice president of statistics the methodology that the diversity of charles national research center. director of survey operations at the university of michigan, survey research partner and executive vice president at his texas market research firm. mr. santos is also served as an expert advisor to the cdc, and the census bureau. he currently serves as the elected president of the american sent association leading professional organization in the united states pretty well, mr. santos we may proceed with your opening remarks. >> thank you chair, can
census bureau within the department of commerce. mr. santos is currently the vice president and chief methodologist the arpanet institute and he is a nationally recognized expert in survey sampling and survey design with over 40 years of experience in social science and policy research. after receiving his ba in mathematics from trinity university in san antonio, and they ma in statistics from the university of michigan, duluth and mr. santos went on to hold several leadership roles including...
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robert santos to be director of the census bureau within the department of commerce, and sheriff gonzalez to be assistant secretary for immigration and customs enforcement. commonly referred to as the director for ice within the department of homeland security. we welcome the both of you and to your family members joining us today, congratulations on your nominations. and thank you for your willingness to take on these critical and incredibly important positions. the census bureau is a leading source of quality data about our nation's and economy. the census and bureau surveys are critical for helping communities, businesses, and people across our nation ensure that they have the resources and in permission that they need in order to thrive. mr. santos, if confirmed, you will lead the bureau as it completes the 2020 census and administers the critical demographic and economic surveys in a changing nation. i know that you understand the importance of the census bureau admission and the challenges that it faces. as an expert in statistical research and survey design who has worked extensive
robert santos to be director of the census bureau within the department of commerce, and sheriff gonzalez to be assistant secretary for immigration and customs enforcement. commonly referred to as the director for ice within the department of homeland security. we welcome the both of you and to your family members joining us today, congratulations on your nominations. and thank you for your willingness to take on these critical and incredibly important positions. the census bureau is a leading...
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census bureau within the department of commerce. currently vice president and chief methodologist urban institute, a nationally recognized expert in survey sampling and design with over 40 years of experience in social science and policy research. after receiving his da fraternity university and ma in statistics from the university of michigan, gopal, he went on to hold several leadership roles including vice president of statistics and methodology at the university of chicago's national opinion research center. director of survey operations at the university of michigan survey research center and partner and executive vice president and texas market research firm. an expert advisor to the cdc census bureau currently serving as elected president of the american statistical association leading professional organization in the united states.of welcome. you may proceed with opening remarks. >> thank you. can you hear me? can you hear me? okay, thank you very much. i'd like to first introduce my wife, idella is my son, emilio here in sup
census bureau within the department of commerce. currently vice president and chief methodologist urban institute, a nationally recognized expert in survey sampling and design with over 40 years of experience in social science and policy research. after receiving his da fraternity university and ma in statistics from the university of michigan, gopal, he went on to hold several leadership roles including vice president of statistics and methodology at the university of chicago's national...
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alix: what role ash david: what role --david: what role does the departed of commerce have under thisrce do as part of that? sec. raimondo: work with business, particularly the u.s. patent office. we want to make sure we have a robust and strong and fair and transparent and efficient ip system and patent system. so we will work with business in order to make sure there is competition and ip is protected, but also make sure that it is not good for business or commerce to have so much concentration at the top in a few industries, and that is something that we all have to be serious about. alix: you were --david: you were a venture capitalist. you know this well. how do you draw the line between increasing competition and and and i can edit if activity -- and anti-competitive activity? sec. raimondo: it is very clear and certain industries that there's a great deal of concentration, and when you have platform companies that have a lock on the market, that is something that has to be seriously taken into account. david: are you hopeful that progress can be made in this administration? sec
alix: what role ash david: what role --david: what role does the departed of commerce have under thisrce do as part of that? sec. raimondo: work with business, particularly the u.s. patent office. we want to make sure we have a robust and strong and fair and transparent and efficient ip system and patent system. so we will work with business in order to make sure there is competition and ip is protected, but also make sure that it is not good for business or commerce to have so much...
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i'm here today and i just came from the department of commerce where i sat with secretary raymundo and the business council which is 320 business leaders across the country who are advocating for caregiver investments and our message is investing in this care infrastructure is good for business. dara crusher of uber sort of laid out how this, if you invest in it, companies are seeing the roi when they invest in caregiving, the government needs to see the roi and mcdonald's is experiencing the worst, you know, most challenging labor force, workforce hiring experience they've had in decades and they need caregiver investments so they can getmore workers into mcdonald's restaurants. >> i mean, this was really brought home with the pandemic and where so many people were not just home and not able to go to their offices, but involved in homeschooling and they had other members of the family that need caregiving, whether it's a child or elderly parent or another relative and the burden on women in particular has just been incredible, but as you point out, it's a huge business issue. >> it ab
i'm here today and i just came from the department of commerce where i sat with secretary raymundo and the business council which is 320 business leaders across the country who are advocating for caregiver investments and our message is investing in this care infrastructure is good for business. dara crusher of uber sort of laid out how this, if you invest in it, companies are seeing the roi when they invest in caregiving, the government needs to see the roi and mcdonald's is experiencing the...
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administration to help the small and medium-sized businesses to bid on the contracts and my department of commerce is helping the government agencies to connect with new domestic suppliers in every state, and that is how we will build a future that is made in america. one more reason this is going to be making a big difference. each year, the federal government purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. the congress passes laws for purchasing things, and as president p i get to decide where we spend them. what we, i mean, i have to purchase what is called for. but i get to, and i'm the one who makes decision, the administration, makes the decision of how to spend that $600 billion. if american companies know that we are going to be buying from them, they are going to be more inclined to hire and make key investments in the future of their companies like you are doing here. my build back better plan has incentives for electric vehicle adaptation, and increasing the clean energy that our government buys, and the buy american rules can help to guarantee a reliable market. i saw the work
administration to help the small and medium-sized businesses to bid on the contracts and my department of commerce is helping the government agencies to connect with new domestic suppliers in every state, and that is how we will build a future that is made in america. one more reason this is going to be making a big difference. each year, the federal government purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. the congress passes laws for purchasing things, and as president p i get to...
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my department of commerce is working to have government agencies connect with new domestic suppliers in every state. that's how we're going to build a future that's made in america. one more reason this is going to make a big difference. each year, the federal government purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. congress passes laws for purchasing things and as president, i get to decide where we spend them, what we purchase -- i mean purchase what was called for. but i get to -- and i'm the one who makes the decision, the administration makes the decision of how to spend that $600 billion. if american companies know that we're going to be buying from them, they're going to be more inclined to hire and make key investments in the future in their companies, like you're doing here. my build back better plan has incentives for electric vehicle adaptation, for increasing the amount of clean energy our government buys, and these buy american rules can help guarantee a reliable market. i just saw the work you're doing in the heavy duty electric vehicles, like electric garbage
my department of commerce is working to have government agencies connect with new domestic suppliers in every state. that's how we're going to build a future that's made in america. one more reason this is going to make a big difference. each year, the federal government purchases more than $600 billion in goods and services. congress passes laws for purchasing things and as president, i get to decide where we spend them, what we purchase -- i mean purchase what was called for. but i get to --...
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know much about the commerce department or what the secretary does, what would you like people to know about the commerce department and what your principal goal is as a secretary ofrce? sec. raimondo: to help more people get back to work in decent-paying jobs. it's really very simple. everything that goes with it. trade policies that level the playing field so american workers can compete, ip policy that allows innovation to continue, helping startup companies so they can evolve. but all of that, fundamentally, at the end of the day, i learned this as governor, david. americans don't want a handout. they just want a chance to have a decent job. and so i'm obsessed with that. i was obsessed as governor. i'm obsessed with that now. and that's what everything i will do will be through that lens, creating decent jobs. david: so when you decided to take this position, you called your mother and said, guess what? i'm giving up being governor. i am going to be secretary of commerce. what did your mother say? sec. raimondo: she was excited. she's 90 now. and she said, "i hope you can help biden. biden has to be successful. i hope you can help him." ♪ (announcer) back pai
know much about the commerce department or what the secretary does, what would you like people to know about the commerce department and what your principal goal is as a secretary ofrce? sec. raimondo: to help more people get back to work in decent-paying jobs. it's really very simple. everything that goes with it. trade policies that level the playing field so american workers can compete, ip policy that allows innovation to continue, helping startup companies so they can evolve. but all of...
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department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be divvied up to support things like local infrastructure projects. rebooting tourism and job training programs. >> secretary raimondo says it will also help support moms who are forced to leave the workforce during the pandemic to take care of their kids are going to find you. we're going to get you train going to get you through it. and we promise you a job at the end. there are other end of the training. raimondo says the grants could create up to 300,000 jobs. but she says getting the grants is a competitive process. recipients will be selected on the basis of the anticipated return on investment to taxpayers. >> secretary raimon
department of commerce is asking communities to pitch their plan to bounce back from the pandemic. to convince us. >> that your plan is going to include everybody. secretary of commerce gina raimondo says the department is ready to give out 3 billion dollars in competitive grants. this money is for states. cities. >> counties nonprofits universities. not for companies. the funds for the program come from this year's covid-19 relief bill. the money will be divvied up to support...
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department of justice, for him to be potentially criminally prosecuted. the office of inspector general of the commerce department, says that referral to the trump. -- despite the criminal referral though, despite the findings that led to the referral, the trump justice department once again declined to prosecute. cabinet secretary in this case, wilbur ross. that has got to be a record. i mean, honestly. i'm not sure there is a u.s. government corruption index that is comprehensive enough to look this up in some sort of comparative way. but, in any other presidency, any other single term of the presidency, have we had five different cabinet secretaries investigated by their own government agencies? which found sufficient evidence of potentially criminal misconduct, refer them to federal prosecution? five of them. what are they're 15 cabinet agencies. that's a significant portion of the cabinet. and he was only president for one term. that says something about who the trump administration had running the government, and how they did it. and also it says something about the justice department, under dona
department of justice, for him to be potentially criminally prosecuted. the office of inspector general of the commerce department, says that referral to the trump. -- despite the criminal referral though, despite the findings that led to the referral, the trump justice department once again declined to prosecute. cabinet secretary in this case, wilbur ross. that has got to be a record. i mean, honestly. i'm not sure there is a u.s. government corruption index that is comprehensive enough to...
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that is true the ftc, is certain of commerce department goals. the tech agencies there that don't have people leading them yet. in a permanent sort of way. there's no nominees for that. something i point to as worth watching and white comes to what gets done at the end of the day, it is going to matter. if you don't have people actually executing these agendas and out there, it will slow down. a lot of different progressive rhetoric in this order attracting a lot of attention. rats are pleased to see the administration come out so strong away on these issues. >> john, we will start with you, what is the topic intact and telecommunications that we have not talked about yet that you want to bring up? >> i think these debates around broadband are majority right now, is one of the few things on the table that maybe going to get done. you at least have the white house and key members of the senate from both parties talking about a bipartisan framework, investing $55 billion to close the initial divide and get internet to rural areas or better to the ci
that is true the ftc, is certain of commerce department goals. the tech agencies there that don't have people leading them yet. in a permanent sort of way. there's no nominees for that. something i point to as worth watching and white comes to what gets done at the end of the day, it is going to matter. if you don't have people actually executing these agendas and out there, it will slow down. a lot of different progressive rhetoric in this order attracting a lot of attention. rats are pleased...