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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on House passage of several provisions to protect and conserve oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes in the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.7

News Release: - The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the beginning of data collection for phase 3.7 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS). The HPS is an effort by the Census Bureau and other federal statistical agencies to provide near real-time data on how the COVID-19 pandemic, and changes in social and economic conditions are affecting people’s lives to inform federal and state response and recovery planning.
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Marine Mammals and Endangered Species discussed on Dec. 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department publishes proposed rule on Dec. 9

The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Yasutoshi Nishimura

News Release: Yesterday, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo held a teleconference with her Japanese counterpart, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yasutoshi Nishimura. During their meeting, the Secretary and Minister discussed ongoing collaboration on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), ...
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What did Commerce Department publish on Dec. 9?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department discusses Ripe Olives From Spain: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2020-2021 on Dec. 9

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Commerce Department publish on Dec. 9?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published by Commerce Department on Dec. 9

The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Scalise on COVID Oversight: Republicans Will Hold Biden Administration Accountable

News Release: WASHINGTON-House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) today blasted Democrats’ final report and politicization of the Select Subcommittee to attack the Trump Administration rather than conduct impartial congressional oversight of the pandemic.
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Commerce Department discusses Hot-Rolled Flat-Rolled Carbon-Quality Steel Products From the Russian Federation: Continuation of the Antidumping Duty Order on Dec. 9

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Weekend Interview: John McCown

John McCown is founder of Blue Alpha Capital and an expert on supply chains and logistics. He offers views on China, national security, U.S. workforce needs, and challenges facing supply chains in the wake of the pandemic.
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Chair Grijalva, 10 California Members Send Letter Requesting Improvements to Decommissioning of Offshore Oil and Gas Equipment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today sent a letter signed by 10 other Members of Congress from California to the federal Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) outlining needed improvements...
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Wyden Makes Final Request to Amgen for Voluntary Compliance in Pharma Tax Investigation

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today continued his investigation of Big Pharma’s tax practices with a final request to Amgen for voluntary compliance in providing information about efforts to avoid billions in taxes through profit-shifting to subsidiaries in Puerto Rico.
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Molecules Have an Orientation, and Scientists Have a New Way to Measure It

News Release: In some materials, the molecules line up in a regular, repeating pattern. In others, they all point in random directions. But in many advanced materials used in medicine, computer chip manufacturing and other industries, the molecules arrange themselves in complex patterns that dictate the material’s properties.
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Neal Celebrates House Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act...
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Raimondo: 'I commend NOAA's dedicated scientists, hurricane hunter pilots and forecasters'

This year’s Atlantic hurricane season officially ended Nov. 30 after producing eight hurricanes.
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More Than 19 Million Renters Burdened by Housing Costs

News Release: - Over 40% (19 million) of renter households in the country spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs during the 2017-2021 period, according to new American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Households spending more than 30% on housing costs...
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E&C Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Investment & Innovation in Satellite Communications

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today on forward-looking, bipartisan legislation seeking to promote competition, innovation, and American leadership in the thriving commercial satellite communications industry...
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Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release

News Release: - The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions on an ongoing basis. The BTOS is the successor to the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS), a high-frequency survey that measured the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic and other major events like hurricanes on our nation’s small businesses.
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