U.S. Department of Commerce

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The U.S. Department of Commerce is a government agency that creates conditions for economic growth and opportunity for all communities. It operates through 13 bureaus to enhance U.S. economic competitiveness, support domestic industry, and promote job creation. The Department focuses on innovation, equity, and resilience, addressing issues like climate change and workforce development while ensuring the protection of intellectual property. With a budget of $7.5 billion and nearly 47,000 employees, it plays a crucial role in facilitating global trade and supporting American businesses.