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News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from 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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The Opportunity Project Summit 2023

News Release: The Opportunity Project (TOP) Summit 2023 kicks off today. Hosted by the U.S. Census Bureau’s Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL), TOP is a three-day virtual conference that will showcase new products created through TOP’s 2022 sprints, featuring innovative technology and other solutions that use federal open data, and bring together leading data experts and community leaders.
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Energy and Commerce Leaders Announce Hearing on Enhancing Privacy Protections for Americans

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled "Promoting U.S. Innovation and Individual Liberty through a National Standard for Data Privacy" on March 1, 2023.
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Comer: DHS’s Reliance on No-Bid Contracts is Jeopardizing Taxpayer Dollars for Political Expedience

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, urged the House of Representatives to consider his bill, the Innovate to Deliver Act, to authorize the United States Postal Service to expand the services it offers, including a proposal...
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Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Department of Labor Good Jobs Event

Release: Thank you, Deputy Secretary Su, for bringing us together today.
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Chair Rodgers Calls on the EPA to Abandon its Campaign to Jeopardize Grid Reliability and Shut Down American Energy

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent decision to roll back the previous administration’s mercury and air toxics standards (MATS) power plant regulations.
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DOC grant application closes on April 24

Geospatial Modeling Grant grant opened on Feb. 22.
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Comer Calls on Witness to Provide Information Related to Biden Family Involvement in International Bribery Schemes

News Release: Dear Mr. Koskinen: Congratulations on your recent confirmation as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. Your bi-partisan Senate confirmation marks a new beginning for the agency. We are glad that the IRS has implemented all of the recommendations proposed by the Treasury Inspector General for...
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Axelrod: Interagency operation will protect U.S. technology 'from being used for malign purposes'

A strike force made up of experts in advanced technologies and national security is now working across the country to protect crucial technological assets and the nation's supply chains from bad actors.
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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 16

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S455-S458 on Feb. 16
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Walsh: Proposed non-compete ban 'unworkable' and threatens trade secrets

Federal Trade Commission Chair Linda Khan hosted a public forum on a new rule proposed to ban employers from imposing non-compete clauses on their workers.
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NOAA: 'Public comments are integral to finalizing the strategy' for seafood resilience

NOAA Fisheries released the draft National Seafood Strategy, which aims to enhance the resilience of the seafood sector in the face of climate change, the coronavirus pandemic, labor shortages and aging infrastructure.
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Graves: Administration 'committed to helping Puerto Rico prosper'

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves visited Puerto Rico Feb. 6-9 to discuss the outcome of December’s Puerto Rico Economic Dialogue with members of academia, public policy, government, community-led organizations and the private sector.
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Commerce Department publishes 49 notices in week ending Feb. 11

There were 49 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Feb. 11, according to the Federal Register.
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Raimondo: Boeing purchase part of 'the thriving trade relationship' between U.S., India

Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said Air India’s recent purchase of Boeing aircraft was the third biggest sale of all time in dollar value and second in quantity.
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Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 27246 on Feb. 17

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Effectiveness of Licensing Procedures for the Export and Reexport of Agricultural Commodities to Cuba discussed on Feb. 17 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 17

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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In the Matter of: Carlos Francisco Rodriguez, 4902 Marcella Ave., Apartment 25, Laredo, TX 78041-6315; Order Denying Export Privileges discussed on Feb. 17 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Commerce Department publish on Feb. 17?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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