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In the town hall session a panel discussion was held on challenges facing U.S. business to secure America’s position as a competitive economy in the 21st century and beyond. Topics included …

Unveiling of Portrait of Former Commerce Secretary William Daley at the Commerce Department.

Commerce Secretary William Daley delivered a farewell address to Commerce Department employees. He was leaving to manage the presidential campaign of Vice President Al Gore.

After opening remarks by Secretary Daley, participants examined existing public and private initiatives to close the technology gap between several groups of Americans. They discussed how to…

William Daley talked about the goals of the Telecommunications Act. He said that the policies in the act were producing the results desired. He described the competition and improved costs i…

The panelists talked about the condition of the global economy and its effect on U.S. trade and industry. The panelists asked Secretary Daley questions about trade. Secretary Rubin discussed…

Secretary William Daley announced the nomination of Kenneth Prewitt to be the next director of the Census Bureau. The secretary reviewed the accomplishments of Dr. Prewitt and the importance…

Secretary Daley announced plans to improve internal security to classified information at the Department of Commerce. The changes including reducing security clearances issued, increased sec…

Commerce Department officials talked to reporters about the 1999 Commerce Budget Proposal.

Secretary Daley announced regulations governing who accompanies Commerce Department officials on trade missions abroad. The rules prohibit the consideration of an applicant’s political activ…

In his first news conference, Commerce Secretary William Daley briefed reporters on U.S. trade statistics for 1996. He emphasized that although the trade deficit increased to $114.2 billion,…