Secretary Locke Sworn in at White House Ceremony by Vice President Biden
File Photo U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius were sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden in ceremonies at the White House. President...
View ArticlePresident Obama Proclaims World Trade Week
In a proclamation from the White House, President Barack Obama declared “World Trade Week is an opportunity to reaffirm the benefits of trade and to emphasize America's commitment to a global...
View ArticleLocke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate David Kappos as...
President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate David Kappos, an experienced patent professional with more than 20 years of experience, as the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual...
View ArticleLocke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate Hightower as Commerce...
President Barack Obama today announced his intent to nominate Dennis Hightower, an experienced management professional with more than 30 years of experience, as the new Deputy Secretary at the...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate Gallagher...
President Barack Obama today announced his intent to nominate physicist Patrick Gallagher to be the 14th director of the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate Hirschhorn...
President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate attorney Eric Hirschhorn to be the Under Secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Hirschhorn is...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Joins President Obama for Health Insurance Reform Rally in...
Image courtesy White House Web site video U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke joined President Barack Obama at the University of Maryland for a rally on health insurance reform. Locke described how...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Joins President Obama in Announcing National Medal of...
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke today joined President Barack Obama in announcing and congratulating the 2008 winners of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The medal is the nation’s...
View ArticlePresident Obama, Secretary Locke Honor 2008 National Medal of Technology and...
White House photo U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke joined President Barack Obama in honoring the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation recipients in a ceremony at the White House....
View ArticleCommerce Supports President Obama's Smart Grid Announcement through...
© Tobias Machhaus/Shutterstock The U.S. Department of Commerce is engaged in expedited efforts to support President Barack Obama’s announcement today of federal grants to 49 states for investments in a...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate Lamb-Hale...
President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Nicole Y. Lamb-Hale to serve as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Services within the International Trade Administration....
View ArticleFive U.S. Organizations Announced as Recipients of 2009 Baldrige National...
President Barack Obama and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced that five organizations are the recipients of the 2009 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s highest Presidential...
View ArticleAdministration's Budget Proposal Seeks Investments in Innovation, Clean...
President Barack Obama today submitted to Congress an $8.9 billion FY 2011 budget request for the U.S. Commerce Department. The budget reflects priorities that will spur the growth of U.S. exports and...
View ArticlePresident Obama Records Message Urging Participation in 2010 Census
Continuing a White House tradition of strong support for the census dating back to 1790, President Barack Obama recorded a public service announcement (PSA) encouraging national participation in the...
View ArticleCities Across America Celebrate Census Day April 1 and Remind Residents to...
White House photo Communities nationwide are urging their residents to take 10 minutes today, April 1—Census Day—to fill out and mail back their 2010 Census forms if they haven’t already done so. As...
View ArticleSecretary Locke Attends President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board (PERAB)...
Image: White House video U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke will join Vice President Joe Biden, Export-Import Bank Chairman Fred Hochberg, White House officials and PERAB members at the...
View ArticleSecretary Locke to Host White House Asian American and Pacific Islander Web Chat
Image: White House video U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke hosted a live Web chat today to discuss important issues affecting the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Locke is co-chair of...
View ArticleSpace Coast Task Force Delivers Economic Strategies Report to President...
Secretary Locke and NASA Administrator Bolden provide blueprint for job creation and innovation to propel regional economyThe President's Task Force on Space Industry Workforce and Economic...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s American Jobs Act Is a Win for Workers and Employers
Last night President Obama explained his proposal for putting creating jobs now and putting Americans back to work before Congress. In addition to giving the economy a shot in the arm with more money...
View ArticleThe American Jobs Act: Tax Relief for Every American Worker and Family
President Barack Obama continues to urge Congress to approve the American Jobs Act, introduced in September, which contains a focus on tax relief for American workers and their families.The president's...
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