For democracies to be sustained, good economic policy is not enough. Trust is rebuilt through delivery that people can see and feel. That means rapid execution, clear communication, strong cross-sector coalitions, and local actors leading the work on the ground. www.linkedin.com/posts/highla...

How do we rebuild trust in government to achieve equitable economic growth? 
 
Panelists @josephestiglitz.bsky.social, @dongravesjr.bsky.social, Sheri Berman of @columbiauniversity.bsky.social, and @matt-tuerk.bsky.social discuss alongside NYT reporter and moderator @lydiadepillis.bsky.social.

The US’ security challenges are becoming only more complex, and policymakers are still figuring out how best to address them using the economic tools at their disposal. Yet one guiding principle is clear: a democratic government does not exist to enrich itself. www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

It’s been wonderful getting back to Georgetown for the semester, spending time with incredibly smart and curious students. I’ve certainly learned as much from the give and take and deep discussions as the students have from me. www.georgetown.edu/news/alumni-...

I was pleased to join Diane Macedo on ABC News Live this morning to talk about Trump tariffs and the economy. #TariffsAreTaxes abcnews.go.com/US/video/tar...

LIVE NOW: @csisest.bsky.social President @navingirishankar.bsky.social and Sen. Todd Young discuss a ‘tech power playbook’ for the United States including investments in chipmaking and biotech, tech diplomacy abroad, and the importance of investing in research.

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I stand with Ukraine! @oksanamarkarova.bsky.social #theusstandswithukraine

I traveled to communities across America & witnessed how @CommerceGov helps Americans not just get by but lead lives of dignity. 

Commerce has made us safer, more successful, and better prepared to handle the challenges and opportunities ahead. www.commerce.gov/news/press-r...

Thank you to every team member at @CommerceGov.

They have worked tirelessly over the past four years to ensure that the American Dream is within reach for every American community.
www.commerce.gov/news/press-r...

As the first Economic Growth Coordinator for Puerto Rico, I've seen how the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts have put the archipelago on a path toward economic prosperity.

Here's a summary of the actions we've taken towards lasting economic security:
www.commerce.gov/news/blog/20...

Once a frontier exclusive to explorers, space is now an indispensable part of our economy.

I take pride in the extraordinary work the Commerce Department has done to advance American space commerce.

Read my op-ed in full @SpaceNews_Inc: spacenews.com/space-to-gro...

Under the Biden-Harris Administration, @CommerceGov has taken concrete actions to promote the growth and competitiveness of the U.S. commercial space sector.

Learn more about the department’s space commerce accomplishments www.commerce.gov/news/blog/20...

Quantum is the enabler to solve the 21st century's crucial issues. From Bell Labs to Silicon Valley, U.S. innovation thrives on government investments in infrastructure and equity-focused ecosystems. www.newsweek.com/americas-nex...

Bringing economic equity and opportunity to America’s tribal communities is not only the right thing to do, it makes good economic sense. www.commerce.gov/news/blog/20...

Grateful for the opportunity to join my fellow Commissioners of the Helsinki Commission to lift up the work we are all doing to support our Ukrainian friends as they continue to fight Putin’s full-scale invasion. We must stay the course against authoritarian regimes like Russia’s. 🇺🇸 🇺🇦

🇺🇦🇺🇸 Last week, 1000 days after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, members of the the US Helsinki Commission and bipartisan members of Congress came together to demonstrate their solidarity with Ukrainians and commitment to Ukrainian victory. 🧵1/4

I was pleased to join Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr and Prof. Chris Brummer for a discussion of the potential of AI for a more inclusive economy, opportunities for innovation, as well as safety, security and privacy concerns without sound policy and guardrails aisymposium.finreglab.org?utm_source=F...

Big week for the CHIPS program as we continue to build in America’s future, creating well-paying jobs across the country. Global Foundries is one of only four companies making these current and mature chips outside of China and the only one with its HQ in the US. www.news10.com/news/1-5-bil...

I am proud of the progress the Department of Commerce has made in implementing and delivering on the promises of POTUS and VPOTUS through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment Law, including placing equity at the center of our work to ensure all Americans benefit from these investments.