Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program

Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday called on the country to unite around a $52 billion effort to restore the U.S. as the world leader in advanced computer chips, saying it will require training of tens of thousands of workers.

‘We need to mobilize America’: Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program - The Boston Globe

“I’m going to implement that and I’m going to do it responsibly,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said of the billions lawmakers approved for research and the construction of semiconductor factories, stressing that national security is at stake.

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo seeks to rally U.S. behind $52 billion chip program

President Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law last August on the promise that it would spur factory groundbreakings.

Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday called on the country to unite around a $52 billion effort to restore the U.S. as the world leader in advanced computer chips, saying it will require training of tens of thousands of workers. "The research, innovation and manufacturing sparked by this law will enable us to be the technological superpower, securing our economic and national security future for the next generation," R…

Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program

Washington — On State of the Union night, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo strode down the aisle and found her seat in front of Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell.McConnell, not known to waste words, complimented Raimondo on a recent writeup about her efforts to restore the U.S. as the world leader in advanced computer chips.

Raimondo seeks to rally US behind $52 billion chip program

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On State of the Union night, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo strode down the aisle and found her seat in front of Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. McConnell, not known to waste words, complimented Raimondo on a recent writeup about her efforts to restore the U.S. as the world leader in advanced computer chips. Factories, autos, appliances, electronics, toys, toothbrushes and weapons syst…