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field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> “Our manufacturing future, our economic future, our solutions to the climate crisis are all going to be made in America, creating good jobs.” - President Joe Biden The U.S. manufacturing sector contributes $2.65 trillion to the U.S. economy , employs nearly 13 million American workers , and accounts for 10.3 percent of the nation’s GDP. Manufacturing Month is a time to recognize U.S. manufacturers... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/infrastructure" hreflang="en">Infrastructure</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/investing-communities-and-workers" hreflang="en">Investing in communities and workers</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/manufacturing" hreflang="en">Manufacturing</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/broadband" hreflang="en">Broadband</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/chips-and-science-act" hreflang="en">CHIPS and Science Act</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/chips-america" hreflang="en">CHIPS for America</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/made-america" hreflang="en">Made in America</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6972" role="article" about="/news/speeches/2024/10/remarks-us-commerce-secretary-raimondo-white-house-economic-benefits-us"> <h2> <a href="/news/speeches/2024/10/remarks-us-commerce-secretary-raimondo-white-house-economic-benefits-us" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Remarks by U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo at the White House on the Economic Benefits of U.S. Travel and Tourism</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-29T15:54:51Z" class="datetime">October 29, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Speeches</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Good morning. It is a great pleasure for me to be here with Secretary Blinken, who is my colleague, my friend, and, I think, doing an extraordinary job serving this country all over the world. So, thank you for hosting us this morning. Of course, everything that the Secretary said is true, but it’s also true that what we’re announcing here today will create a lot of jobs in this country. Travel... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/travel-and-tourism-advisory-board" hreflang="en">Travel and Tourism Advisory Board</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/travel-and-tourism" hreflang="en">Travel and Tourism</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6957" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-minister-enterprise-and"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-minister-enterprise-and" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Italian Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-11T12:59:53Z" class="datetime">October 11, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Italian Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso. Secretary Raimondo congratulated Minister Urso and his team on their successful leadership the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry and Technological Innovation, which was held yesterday. She also expressed her support for the G7 Point of Contact group on semiconductors established... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/semiconductors-0" hreflang="en">Semiconductors</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6956" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-minister-economy-and"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-minister-economy-and" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Italian Minister of Economy and Finance Giancarlo Giorgetti</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-11T12:57:57Z" class="datetime">October 11, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Italian Minister of Economy and Finance Giancarlo Giorgetti. During their meeting, the two discussed ongoing efforts to promote increased trade and investment between the United States and Italy. Secretary Raimondo highlighted opportunities for U.S. firms to contribute to growth in Italy and thanked Italy for its leadership hosting the G7... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/exports" hreflang="en">Exports</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6952" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-prime-minister-giorgia"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-italian-prime-minister-giorgia" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-10T20:45:03Z" class="datetime">October 10, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Secretary Raimondo is in Italy for the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry and Technological Innovation in Rome. During the meeting, Secretary Raimondo expressed appreciation for Italy’s strong leadership during their G7 host year. The two discussed ongoing efforts through the G7 to promote a more... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6951" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-united-kingdom-secretary-state"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-meeting-united-kingdom-secretary-state" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with United Kingdom Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-10T19:37:02Z" class="datetime">October 10, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> ROME, Italy – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with United Kingdom Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle on the margins of the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry and Technological Innovation. The two discussed the Department of Commerce’s and UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology’s ongoing collaboration on AI safety, continued... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6948" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/us-secretary-commerce-gina-raimondo-travel-rome-g7-ministerial"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/us-secretary-commerce-gina-raimondo-travel-rome-g7-ministerial" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to Travel to Rome for G7 Ministerial</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-09T15:24:45Z" class="datetime">October 9, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will travel to Rome, Italy from October 10-11 to participate in the G7 Industry and Technological Innovation Ministerial, which will bring together government leaders from Italy, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union to discuss challenges facing G7 nations’ economies. Among other issue areas, during... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/artificial-intelligence" hreflang="en">Artificial Intelligence</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/artificial-intelligence" hreflang="en">Artificial Intelligence</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6947" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-call-minister-commerce-china-wang-wentao"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/readout-secretary-raimondos-call-minister-commerce-china-wang-wentao" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Call with Minister of Commerce of China Wang Wentao</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-08T17:01:19Z" class="datetime">October 8, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo held a call with Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Wang Wentao. During the call, the two sides discussed last month’s second meeting of the U.S.-China Commercial Issues Working Group (CIWG). The Secretary noted ongoing concerns from the U.S. business community about decreasing regulatory transparency in the PRC, non-market... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/national-security" hreflang="en">National Security</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6943" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/secretary-raimondo-and-minister-goyal-convene-6th-us-india-commercial"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/secretary-raimondo-and-minister-goyal-convene-6th-us-india-commercial" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Secretary Raimondo and Minister Goyal Convene 6th U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue Meeting</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-03T20:03:07Z" class="datetime">October 3, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal convened the 6th ministerial level meeting of the U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue (Commercial Dialogue). The Secretary and the Minister took stock of the following achievements since the 5th ministerial meeting took place in March 2023 in New Delhi, India: Semiconductor Memorandum of... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/investing-communities-and-workers" hreflang="en">Investing in communities and workers</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/minority-business-growth" hreflang="en">Minority business growth</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/critical-minerals" hreflang="en">Critical Minerals</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/workforce-development" hreflang="en">Workforce Development</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/us-india-ceo-forum" hreflang="en">U.S.-India CEO Forum</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/us-india-commercial-dialogue" hreflang="en">U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/indo-pacific-economic-framework-prosperity" hreflang="en">Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="6942" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2024/10/secretary-raimondo-and-minister-goyal-co-chair-2024-us-india-ceo-forum"> <h2> <a href="/news/press-releases/2024/10/secretary-raimondo-and-minister-goyal-co-chair-2024-us-india-ceo-forum" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Secretary Raimondo and Minister Goyal Co-Chair 2024 U.S.-India CEO Forum</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-10-02T21:35:27Z" class="datetime">October 2, 2024</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Today, the United States hosted the second in-person meeting of the U.S.-India Forum co-chaired by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Minister of Commerce and Industry of India Piyush Goyal. The U.S.-India CEO Forum is a platform that convenes leaders of the U.S. and Indian business communities to develop and provide joint recommendations to strengthen bilateral commercial ties and... </div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/issues/infrastructure" hreflang="en">Infrastructure</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tags/us-india-ceo-forum" hreflang="en">U.S.-India CEO Forum</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </main> <nav class="pager" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="pagination-heading"> <h4 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