
Why Penny Pritzker Almost Didn't Work for Obama
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The speaker, a successful business person from Chicago, shares their journey from knowing Barack Obama as a state senator to becoming the Secretary of Commerce during his second term. They discuss their long-standing relationship with the Obamas, their initial hesitation, and eventual involvement in Obama's presidential campaign as the national finance chair. The speaker highlights the campaign's growth from a small team to a large organization, raising unprecedented funds. They express the honor of serving as Secretary of Commerce, emphasizing the importance of the role in strengthening the relationship between the administration and the business community.
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How did the speaker feel about serving as Secretary of Commerce?
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What challenges did Barack Obama face regarding his relationship with the business community?
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