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The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Wenstrup & Comer Launch First Select Subcommittee Investigation into COVID Origins and U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Funneled to the Wuhan Lab

News Release: Washington, DC -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued a new staff report with detailed information regarding the Committee’s investigation of U.S. Investigations Services, Inc. (USIS), the contractor that conducted the background...
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Armstrong: 'Coinbase's staking services are not securities'; SEC fines Kraken for not registering staking service

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said that although the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined another crypto company for not registering its staking services as a security, he believes staking services are not securities, and he is willing to go to court if necessary to defend that claim.
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Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico discussed on Feb. 13 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 22187 on Feb. 13

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 13

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Commerce Department publish on Feb. 13?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 27049 on Feb. 13

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOC-NIST offers new grant application process starting Feb. 14

Precision Measurement Grant Program (PMGP) grant opened on Feb. 14.
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NIST: 'Locascio leads NIST’s collaborative efforts'

Laurie E. Locascio, the director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
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Notice published on Feb. 13 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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U.S. Department of Commerce Readout of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Special Negotiating Round

News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) joined the special negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) in New Delhi, India, from February 8-11, 2023. The round was hosted by India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry and covered IPEF Pillars II (Supply Chains), III (Clean Economy), and IV (Fair Economy).
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Castillo: 'I am excited about the work ahead and what we can achieve together' at Commerce

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Alejandra Castillo confirmed the advancements made in restoring and strengthening the economy that were detailed in President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address to Congress.
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Marxuach-Torrós: 'Sagrado’s technological infrastructure will make a quantum leap'

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded Puerto Rico's Universidad del Sagrado Corazón a nearly $3 million grant to expand broadband connectivity.
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McMorris Rodgers: Data-protection laws 'a top priority for the American people'

American's data travels around the world daily and often ends up in countries like China which have control of it, and some lawmakers contend it is time legislation addresses these issues to ensure that Americans know what is being done with their data.
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Week ending Feb. 4: 43 notices published by Commerce Department

There were 43 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Feb. 4, according to the Federal Register.
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Graves: 'Providing access to capital to small and mid-size businesses is critical' in Puerto Rico

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico to announce funding for the island and to address the importance of the Economic Census, a five-year measure of American businesses and the economy.
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What did Commerce Department publish on Feb. 10?

The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Business Formation Statistics Monthly Data Release

News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new Business Formation Statistics (BFS) for January 2023. The BFS provide timely and high frequency information on new business applications and formations in the United States. The BFS are a standard data product of the Census Bureau, developed in research collaboration...
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Notice published by Commerce Department on Feb. 10

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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