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Durbin Statement on President Obama's Nomination of Penny Pritzker as Commerce Secretary

Statement

Date: May 2, 2013
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Business and Consumers

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement today after President Obama nominated Penny Pritzker as his next Commerce Secretary:

"In the world of business Penny Pritzker has broken through the glass ceiling with her extraordinary intelligence and business acumen. I believe Penny will bring a new perspective to a Department that is charged with leading America forward in business growth and job creation. I look forward to supporting her nomination and working closely with her in this important assignment."


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