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    Biden's Commerce Secretary, Gina Raimondo, Confirmed By Senate

    Gov. Gina Raimondo, the first woman to lead Rhode Island, is cutting short a second term as governor to oversee an eclectic portfolio of U.S. Commerce Department agencies, including the Census Bureau.
    by Hansi Lo Wang Mar 02, 2021 2 minutes

    Updated at 2:58 p.m. ET

    The Senate confirmed Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo on Tuesday as the next secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department.

    With a 84-15 confirmation vote that was ,Raimondo is set to lead one of the federal government's most eclectic departments, which includes the Census Bureau, close to.

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