Gina Raimondo News Updates

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Climate Change, COVID-19 Aid Priorities for Biden Administration, Gina Raimondo Says

An emphasis on climate change will help guide the Biden administration鈥檚 infrastructure policy agenda, which aims to provide economic relief to states and industry stakeholders, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo told the Senate Commerce Committee at her confirmation hearing.

January 26, 2021
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Senate Committee to Meet for Gina Raimondo Confirmation Hearing

President Joe Biden鈥檚 pick to lead the U.S. Department of Commerce is scheduled to defend her nomination before a Senate panel Jan. 26.

January 22, 2021
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Biden Taps Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo as Commerce Chief, Source Says

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo as his nominee for commerce secretary, a person familiar with the matter said Jan. 7.

January 7, 2021