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TIA Releases Statements on Pritzker and Froman Nominations

ARLINGTON, VA (May 2, 2013) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today commented on the nomination of Penny Pritzker as Secretary of Commerce and the nomination of Michael Froman as U.S. Trade Representative.   Grant Seiffert, president of TIA, issued the following statements:

“TIA welcomes the announcement today of the nomination of Penny Pritzker for the position of Secretary of Commerce.  Her background in the private sector and proven entrepreneurial spirit will make Ms. Pritzker a great addition to the Department of Commerce and its continuing goal of creating jobs and enhancing U.S. exports to markets around the world.”

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Post date: Tue, 10/16/2012 - 16:46

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