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**Podcast Episode Description: Unpacking Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s Role in Global Trade and Tech Regulation**

In this episode of *The Secretary of Commerce Podcast*, host Mortimer delves into the latest headlines and social media discussions surrounding Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. As international trade negotiations heat up, Lutnick finds himself at the heart of key discussions with America's top trading partners. Discover how the United States is nearing significant agreements with countries like Japan, the European Union, and South Korea, potentially concluding the Trump administration’s tariff negotiations by Labor Day.

Secretary Lutnick is also making waves in the tech world as he champions a controversial bill that seeks to protect AI and tech innovation from stringent state regulations. This provision has ignited bipartisan debate, drawing attention from lawmakers and activists alike.

Beyond trade and tech, we address pressing concerns over federal support cuts for minority-owned small businesses and the Department of Commerce's BEAD restructuring policy that could impact broadband funding for underserved areas.

This episode also explores how Secretary Lutnick’s recent comments on Social Security have sparked discussions on the future of entitlements. Whether it’s international policies or domestic challenges, Secretary Lutnick is navigating a complex landscape with far-reaching implications.

Join us for an in-depth analysis of these issues and stay informed on the latest developments with Secretary Lutnick at the helm. Don’t forget to subscribe to *The Secretary of Commerce Podcast* for more updates. Produced by Quiet Please, for more details visit quietplease.ai.

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