Difference between revisions of "United States Secretary of Commerce"

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The '''United States Secretary of Commerce''' is head of the [[Department of Commerce]] and a member of the [[United States Cabinet|Presidential Cabinet]].
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The '''United States Secretary of Commerce''' is head of the [[Department of Commerce]] and a member of the [[United States Cabinet|Presidential Cabinet]].  The most recent Secretary was [[Carlos M. Gutierrez]], but was not re-selected by President [[Obama]].  Obama has now nominated three people to fill the position: Gov. [[Bill Richardson]], Sen. [[Judd Gregg]] and Gov. [[Gary Locke]].  Richardson withdrew due to improper business dealings and Gregg cited disputes over the 2010 census and economic stimulus plan.  Locke is the current nominee.
  
 
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Revision as of 00:56, February 26, 2009

The United States Secretary of Commerce is head of the Department of Commerce and a member of the Presidential Cabinet. The most recent Secretary was Carlos M. Gutierrez, but was not re-selected by President Obama. Obama has now nominated three people to fill the position: Gov. Bill Richardson, Sen. Judd Gregg and Gov. Gary Locke. Richardson withdrew due to improper business dealings and Gregg cited disputes over the 2010 census and economic stimulus plan. Locke is the current nominee.