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Gina Raimondo
Gina Marie Raimondo is an American politician and businesswoman who served as the 40th United States secretary of commerce from 2021 to 2025. As a member of the Democratic Party, she served as the 75th governor of Rhode Island from 2015 to 2021 and was the first woman to serve in the role.
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Born 17 May 1971 · Q5562913
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In search of cheap labor, we have lost that lead. So we need to invest in America, incentivize companies to manufacture chips in America, have a trained workforce, shoring up domestic supply chains, domestic manufacturing here. That is what is critical. That is how we
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2026· 10 entries
“In search of cheap labor, we have lost that lead. So we need to invest in America, incentivize companies to manufacture chips in America, have a trained workforce, shoring up domestic supply chains, domestic manufacturing here. That is what is critical. That is how we”
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“s heard from some who say they would be willing to pay higher taxes personally but want corporate taxes to be”
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“They are not respecting intellectual property and stealing IP of American companies. They”
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“We have to slowly, carefully, and thoughtfully align all of our interests.”
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“Artificial Intelligence is a technology like no other in human history.”
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“We began the dialogue, which is a good step. Nothing good will happen if we don’t even talk.”
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The Boston Globe: The Gina Raimondo mention in Dr. Fauci’s journal
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Public attention spiked: 2,653 Wikipedia readers in one day, 8.7× the usual 307, with 0 article edits.
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Raimondo became the CEO of RAISE US, a non-profit organization which aims to address the disruption to American workers caused by artificial intelligence
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2025· 4 entries
The Boston Globe: Gina Raimondo wants Gina Raimondo to run for president
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Yahoo: Does former RI Gov. Gina Raimondo have a new gig? Here's what we found.
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CFR announced that Raimondo will join the Council as a DC-based distinguished fellow, co-chairing its Task Force on economic security
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Digi Times: NEWS TAGGED GINA RAIMONDO
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2024· 4 entries
The International Longshoremen's Association struck 37 ports in the eastern and south central U
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Awarded Order of Princess Olga, 1st class (2024).
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The Providence Journal: Gina Raimondo was on center stage Sunday night. Mark Patinkin wonders what's next.
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On the United States Presidential Trade Mission to the Philippines, Raimondo met Alfredo E
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2023· 3 entries
CNBC: Sec. Gina Raimondo: Threat from China is large and growing, can't let it access top tier AI chips
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Yahoo: Gina Raimondo makes a surprise appearance at RI State House to film '60 Minutes' interview
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2022· 2 entries
Since she was chosen as the designated survivor
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Raimondo was rumored to be a potential candidate to succeed Janet Yellen as Secretary of the Treasury in the aftermath of that year's midterms
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2021· 2 entries
Biden announced he would nominate Raimondo to serve as Secretary of Commerce
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Career landmark: United States Secretary of Commerce (2021–2025).
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2020· 1 entry
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo threatened Raimondo with a lawsuit over a new state quarantine policy that would require people from New York, which had been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, to self-quarantine for 14 da
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2019· 1 entry
“very determined to stay the course of not hiring anybody unless it”
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2018· 3 entries
Raimondo was reelected, defeating former secretary of state Matt Brown in the Democratic primary and Republican nominee Fung in the general election
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Raimondo was tasked with overseeing the state's initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Raimondo enacted a red flag and bump stock ban
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2015· 2 entries
“Unemployment is down. We’ve recovered all the jobs since lost in the pandemic. People’s household balance sheets are strong.”
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Career landmark: Governor of Rhode Island (2015–2021).
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2014· 4 entries
Raimondo won the general election with 41% of the vote in a three-way race versus Republican Allan Fung and Moderate Party nominee Robert J
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To enact a variety of gun control legislation and acted on her promises during her tenure
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Raimondo ran for governor of Rhode Island, and won a contested Democratic primary against Providence mayor Angel Taveras and former Department of Education official Clay Pell
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Raimondo was elected governor in a three-way contest with 41% of the vote
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2012· 2 entries
With bipartisan support in both chambers
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And has received awards from the northern Rhode Island chamber of commerce and the YWCA of northern Rhode Island
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2011· 1 entry
Career landmark: General Treasurer of Rhode Island (2011–2015).
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2010· 3 entries
Election won: 2010 election.
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Campaign: 2010 election.
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When she was elected General Treasurer of Rhode Island
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2002· 1 entry
Studied at New College, Doctor of Philosophy (2002).
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2001· 2 entries
Raimondo married Andrew Kind Moffit, in Providence
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To co-found the state's first venture capital firm, Point Judith Capital
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2000· 1 entry
Co-founded Point Judith Capital, Rhode Island's first venture capital firm
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1998· 1 entry
Studied at Yale Law School, Juris Doctor (1998).
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1993· 3 entries
Awarded Rhodes Scholarship (1993).
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Studied at Harvard College, Bachelor of Arts (1993).
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With a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics
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1971· 2 entries
Born 1971-05-17.
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In Smithfield, Rhode Island, where she later grew up
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