FILE - Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo attends an event in Bangkok, Thailand, March 13, 2024. Top Biden administration officials have stepped up their outreach to CEOs and other corporate leaders to ask about what they need. The effort encroaches on the business community terrain that former President Donald Trump considers to be his home turf. Raimondo has made it a priority to bring more women into construction and the success of her department's funding of efforts to revive the domestic manufacturing of computer chips could depend on having a large pool of trained workers. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)