# Gina Raimondo on The No Agenda Show

Gina Raimondo comes up in 11 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2020 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** April 2020 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Semiconductors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/semiconductors.md), [Department Of Commerce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-commerce.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [Microsoft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft.md), [Aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [Ai Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-safety.md), [Arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [Bureau Of Labor Statistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bureau-of-labor-statistics.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Gina Raimondo on AI Recession and Meta Muse Launch

- **Episode:** [1909: Immune Amnesia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1909-immune-amnesia.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-04
- **Time:** 1:47:21–1:52:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1909-immune-amnesia/chapter/gina-raimondo-on-ai-recession-and-meta-muse-launch.md

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo warns that a lack of planning for AI-driven job displacement could lead to a deep economic recession and civil unrest. Meanwhile, Meta's "Muse" AI agent has seen record-breaking downloads, prompting Mark Zuckerberg to unveil the "Muse Charm," a handheld device designed to facilitate constant interaction with AI agents.

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### Gina Raimondo, Hatch Act Personal Capacity Disclaimer

- **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-03
- **Time:** 39:37–44:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/gina-raimondo-hatch-act-personal-capacity-disclaimer.md

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo appeared on CNBC as a surrogate for the Kamala Harris campaign, using a "personal capacity" disclaimer to avoid Hatch Act violations. She faced criticism for refusing to answer specific questions about the port strike's impact on commerce while in this surrogate role. The hosts argue that cabinet members should prioritize their official duties over campaign activities.

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### Tariffs and Economic Predictability, Raimondo vs. Trump

- **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-03
- **Time:** 44:31–46:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/tariffs-and-economic-predictability-raimondo-vs-trump.md

Gina Raimondo criticized Donald Trump's tariff proposals as "erratic" and potentially damaging to the manufacturing industry. She argued that businesses require the predictability offered by Kamala Harris. The hosts contrast this with the need for American products to remain competitive against foreign dumping.

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### Gina Raimondo, 60 Minutes Interview on Semiconductor War

- **Episode:** [1692: Salted Ducks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1692-salted-ducks.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-05
- **Time:** 1:19:45–1:31:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1692-salted-ducks/chapter/gina-raimondo-60-minutes-interview-on-semiconductor-war.md

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo appeared on 60 Minutes to discuss the strategic importance of semiconductors in national security. Raimondo claimed U.S. export controls forced Russia to scavenge chips from breast pumps and refrigerators for military use. The discussion covers the CHIPS Act, the vulnerability of relying on Taiwan for 90% of advanced chips, and the ongoing technological competition with Chinese firm Huawei.

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### Jobs Report Revision, Gina Raimondo Denial

- **Episode:** [1688: Impusted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-22
- **Time:** 58:43–1:04:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted/chapter/jobs-report-revision-gina-raimondo-denial.md

The hosts discuss the Bureau of Labor Statistics revising job growth downward by 818,000 jobs. They play a clip of Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo claiming she is "not familiar" with the BLS data and accusing Donald Trump of lying about the numbers. Curry and Dvorak criticize the administration for hiding the true state of the economy behind a "sugar high" of convention rhetoric.

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### AI Safety Summit, Gina Raimondo, Deepfakes, China Outlier

- **Episode:** [1662: Rousting Granny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 30:37–37:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny/chapter/ai-safety-summit-gina-raimondo-deepfakes-china-outlier.md

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo led a delegation to Seoul, South Korea, to establish a global AI safety network focused on testing models for misinformation and deepfakes. Critics argue that the Department of Commerce lacks the technical expertise to regulate AI and that testing is impossible without public release. China remains a notable outlier, refusing to join the US-led safety coalition while continuing to export its own AI technology.

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### Microsoft Cloud Breach, Chinese Hacking of US Agencies

- **Episode:** [1572: Chop Shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-13
- **Time:** 2:39:55–2:44:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop/chapter/microsoft-cloud-breach-chinese-hacking-of-us-agencies.md

A Chinese hacking group known as Storm-0558 breached the email accounts of 25 organizations, including the US Commerce and State Departments. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's emails were among those targeted starting in May. The breach was not fully mitigated for 60 days, raising concerns about the security of government data stored on Microsoft's cloud servers.

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### Kamala Harris and Gina Raimondo AI Summit

- **Episode:** [1552: Old Trout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-04
- **Time:** 29:34–32:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout/chapter/kamala-harris-and-gina-raimondo-ai-summit.md

Vice President Kamala Harris and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo held a meeting with the CEOs of Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI to discuss AI safety and accountability. The administration expressed a desire to maintain the U.S. lead in AI development while mitigating risks to healthcare and education. The hosts mock the performative nature of the summit and the use of corporate buzzwords like "breaking things."

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### TSMC Arizona Semiconductor Plant and US Export Controls

- **Episode:** [1510: Trump Op](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1510-trump-op.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-08
- **Time:** 43:47–49:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1510-trump-op/chapter/tsmc-arizona-semiconductor-plant-and-us-export-controls.md

TSMC announced a $40 billion investment to build a second semiconductor fabrication plant in Phoenix, Arizona, to produce advanced three-nanometer chips. President Joe Biden visited the site to highlight the return of high-end manufacturing to the U.S. Meanwhile, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discussed aligning semiconductor export controls with the EU to limit China's military and AI development.

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### Gina Raimondo, Technology as Modern Warfare

- **Episode:** [1472: Smugly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-28
- **Time:** 11:08–13:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1472-smugly/chapter/gina-raimondo-technology-as-modern-warfare.md

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo declared that modern warfare is no longer defined by tanks but by semiconductors and artificial intelligence. She highlighted US efforts to hobble Vladimir Putin's military capabilities by denying Russia access to advanced technology. Raimondo noted that the European Union has passed its own version of a "Chips Act" to secure technological sovereignty.

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### Rhode Island National Guard, New York Quarantine and State Borders

- **Episode:** [1229: Orange Tongue](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-02
- **Time:** 51:07–52:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue/chapter/rhode-island-national-guard-new-york-quarantine-and-state-borders.md

Governor Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island deployed the National Guard to go door-to-door in coastal communities to identify and quarantine travelers from New York. State troopers also began stopping vehicles with New York license plates. The ACLU challenged the constitutionality of these measures, while other governors, such as Jay Inslee of Washington, considered similar state-level border restrictions.

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