United States Department of Commerce
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United States Department of Commerce has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Pod Save America. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Michael LewisAmerican nonfiction author of Moneyball, The Big Short, The Fifth Risk and Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State
Lewis says Lutnick's requirement to personally approve expenses over $10,000 paralyzed Commerce operations because he was rarely there.
“It's just like anything over $10,000 I have to sign, which just shuts things down because he's not there to sign them”
Pod Save America: Deep State Rebels v. Trump (with Michael Lewis) (Oct 4, 2026) · Listen from 23:39
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- Pod Save America · 1 episode
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Deep State Rebels v. Trump (with Michael Lewis)Pod Save America · Oct 4, 2026 · 1 h 4 min
Jon Lovett interviews author Michael Lewis about his book Blockers, on federal employees who resisted DOGE and the Trump administration's reshaping of government.
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