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23 Oct 2018, 1:26 pm by John Floyd
They include: Tom Price, Health and Human Services secretary; David Shulkin, Veterans Affairs secretary; Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency secretary; Ron Zinke, Interior Affairs secretary; Steven Mnuchin, Treasury secretary; Wilbur Ross, Commerce secretary, Ben Carson, Housing and Urban Development secretary; and Rick Perry, Energy secretary. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 3:39 am by Lyle Denniston
Among the testimony that the challengers wanted to gather in questions to be asked under oath was that of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 1:26 pm by Rachel Brown, Preston Lim
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has said that “the most that will come out of the G20 might be an agreement to actively resume talks,” noting that the two leaders are unlikely to “talk about the details of how…[to] enforce a trade agreement. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 1:35 pm by David Stanton, Wenqing Zhao
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross recently promised to assess ZTE’s espionage threat, and, despite pushing for a reprieve, the White House seemed to support Congress’s attempt to bar ZTE from doing business with the federal government. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 1:35 pm by David Stanton, Wenqing Zhao
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross recently promised to assess ZTE’s espionage threat, and, despite pushing for a reprieve, the White House seemed to support Congress’s attempt to bar ZTE from doing business with the federal government. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
” For this blog, in a post first published at Howe on the Court, Amy Howe reports that “[t]he federal government went to the Supreme Court [yesterday], requesting a halt to the depositions of two senior Trump administration officials – Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and John Gore, the acting head of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division – in a challenge to Ross’ decision to bring back a question… [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
” On the left, some saw a more Machiavellian Roberts maneuver, temporarily pausing his Court’s relentless rightward march, merely to “modulat[e] public uproar,” while teaching his White House and congressional allies that, while he is “on their side,” they must “lie better next time” than Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ ham-handed ploy to weaponize the census.To be sure, the nation’s polarized state, and… [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 12:53 pm
   With origins in the National Security Strategy (discussed here: Ruminations 76: From Global to Fortress America; Thoughts on "National Security Strategy of the United States" (4 Dec 2017)), the United States has begun coordinating action against identified key competitors and enemies by targeting their flanks (referenced in the Statement of the Secretary of Commerce in his press release reproduced below). [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 4:10 pm by Amy Howe
The dispute arose back in March of 2018, when Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the 2020 census would ask whether each member of a household is a U.S. citizen. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 3:31 am by Lyle Denniston
Among those issues are whether the key official in planning the next 10-year census – Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross – had chosen to add the citizenship question out of a discriminatory hostility to immigrants, seeking to induce many of them to avoid even responding to the census by asking them to identify their citizenship. [read post]
25 Mar 2018, 8:44 am by Simon Lester
McAleen.an, the United States Department of Commerce, Secretary Wilbur L. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 3:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Some political appointees, such as Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’s chief of staff, Wendy Teramoto, were initially hired as special government employees, or SGEs. [read post]
28 Jan 2018, 11:33 am by Stuart Kaplow
To appreciate the import of this much watched criminal case, in a statement released on the day of the guilty verdict, Commerce Secretary, Wilbur Ross said Chinese disrespect for “intellectual property rights, by commercial espionage” poses a direct threat to the U.S. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 10:59 am by Wenqing Zhao, David Stanton
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross are reportedly willing to accept quick concessions that would even the United States’ trade deficit with China, whereas Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and National Trade Council Director Peter Navarro are encouraging the President to hold out for deeper reforms. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 11:00 am by Amy Howe
In a memorandum, Trump ordered Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to provide him with two sets of numbers for each state: the total population as determined by the 2020 census; and the total population excluding, “to the extent practicable,” unauthorized immigrants. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 11:21 am by Wendy Weiser and Kelly Percival
At bottom, the citizenship-question cases rest on two principal charges: that the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census form sent to all households will lead to a significant undercount of the U.S. population, especially in immigrant communities and communities of color, and that Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross made the decision to add the question improperly, without adequately considering or testing its effects. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 2:11 pm
“Beijing actively promotes the reprehensible practice of forced labor and abusive DNA collection and analysis schemes to repress its citizens,” Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a statement. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 9:06 am by David A. Martin
Continuing the fight would immediately have subjected Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, an inept interviewee, to damaging discovery by the plaintiffs. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 10:41 am
The Trump administration has left PPD-28 alone and, in his meetings with counterparts from the European Commission as well as in his opening remarks to Commerce Department employees, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross affirmed support for the Privacy Shield. [read post]