Black Marylanders to Watch 2025: Kevin Anderson, Maryland commerce secretary
Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kevin Anderson came to Gov. Wes Moore’s administration in 2023 with high-level leadership and ...
Analysis: What does the commerce secretary do?
There is no other Cabinet position that has to engage with lawmakers in Congress across so many disparate technical issues, ...
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Trump Commerce Secretary Pick Howard Lutnick Gives Preview of Tariff Plans
Howard Lutnick, chief executive officer of Cantor Fitzgerald LP and commerce secretary nominee, at the Capitol on Monday.
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Schatz presses Commerce Secretary nominee on census, NOAA protection, AI safety
Schatz brought up President Trump’s repeal of President Biden’s AI executive order, including potential impacts to the AI Safety Institute, asking, “What do we do in place of this and how quickly can ...
Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says World Bank should be key target for Elon Musk’s DOGE spending cuts
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as ...
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Governor Moore appoints Harry Coker Jr., former national cyber director, to secretary of commerce
Governor Wes Moore appoints Harry Coker Jr. as Maryland's new secretary of Commerce, succeeding Kevin Anderson. Coker brings ...
Trump commerce nominee says Canada, Mexico can avoid tariffs, vows stronger China tech curbs
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that Canada and Mexico can ...
Commerce oversees everything from weather and salmon to trade and census − here are 3 challenges awaiting new secretary
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) The U.S. secretary of commerce oversees the smallest but arguably ...