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Recent News About U.S. Department of Commerce
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The Biden-Harris administration has formally launched the $1.5 billion Innovation Fund, an initiative aimed at supporting the development of open and interoperable 5G and future-generation technologies.
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Researchers at JILA have modified a breathalyzer to make it accurately detect COVID-19.
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The U.S. Economic Development Administration recently announced it is accepting applications for its 2023 STEM Talent Challenge.
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Members of the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman Patrick McHenry, questioned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler in a recent hearing for his approach to digital asset regulation and rulemaking.
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Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) is behind a new bill that would put end to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s position after the agency’s plan to possibly redefine what an “exchange” means in terms of cryptocurrency.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned nearly 700 marketing companies advertising over-the-counter drugs, homeopathic products, dietary supplements, and functional foods against making deceptive claims about their products.
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Mike Benz, Executive Director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, is a former State Department diplomat who specialized in international communications and information technology matters.
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The U.S. Economic Development Administration is accepting applications for its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) STEM Talent Challenge, a $4.5 million grant competition to develop local STEM workforces.
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The USPTO recently announced a new awards program to acknowledge brands that use their influence to address humanitarian and environmental challenges.
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches $1.5 Billion Innovation Fund to Develop a More Competitive and Diverse Telecommunications Supply Chain
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The Department of Commerce shared a statement by Assistant Secretary Alan Davidson April 11 about artificial intelligence accountability.
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The National Telecommnications and Information Administration, part of the Department of Commerce, is asking for public feedback on policies that support accountability in the artificial intelligence sector.
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Brennan: 'I am honored and humbled to work with the talented staff at the National Hurricane Center'The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected a 15-year veteran of the agency to be the next Director of the National Hurricane Center.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the investment of $1.2 million for water infrastructure improvements in an effort to support business growth and generate jobs in Jasper, Ind.
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The Department of Commerce has announced the development of a groundbreaking model capable of predicting the growth, survival and reproductive strategies of every known fish species in the world.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration will award a $1.3 million grant to Paris Economic Development Corporation, in Texas, for infrastructure improvements at Northwest Industrial Park.
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U.S. Department of Commerce's $1.5 million grant to a water commission in Greeneville, Tenn., will improve sewer infrastructure and also support local business and job growth.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration awarded $27.9 million in cooperative agreements to establish eight economic development Communities of Practice.
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All U.S. waters around the Pacific Remote Islands could be designated as a national marine sanctuary, a step toward fulfilling a Biden administration goal of conserving 30 percent of U.S. oceans by 2030.
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Governance Studies at Brookings hosted a panel discussion this week on improving the federal government’s procurement processes, particularly for small businesses.