JOHN JOHNSON FILE PHOTO/GIRA HERALD: Senator Mark Kelly is shown enjoying a burger and a drink during his last visit to Graham County, reporting on the state of new microchip manufacturing in America. increase.
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Kelly worked to bring the CHIPS and Science Act into law, boosting U.S. microchip manufacturing and research, strengthening national security, and more.
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly said: defended The CHIPS and Science Act made the statement after the U.S. Department of Commerce began the initial application process for chipmakers to access manufacturing incentives. Safe Build a new factory and expand production by Kelly. The legislation will facilitate domestic microchip manufacturing, strengthen national security, bring supply chains and high-paying microchip manufacturing jobs back to the United States, and reduce costs.
“When we first met with Republicans and Democrats to work on accelerating microchip manufacturing in the United States, we promised to protect our national security, grow our economy, create high-paying jobs, and compete against enemies like China. About six months after our plan was signed into law, this put it into action, and businesses and workers across Arizona and across the country are feeling it. Senator Kerry, chief negotiator for the CHIPS Act, said:
Kelly last week led a bipartisan letter We outline the key ways Commerce can streamline the implementation of the CHIPS Act to ensure the federal government meets the goals of the law and the intent of Congress. Arizona is home to some of the largest chip makers and is poised to grow thanks to Kelly’s CHIPS law and planned investments from Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).the law is create There are tens of thousands of high-paying jobs in Arizona, many of which don’t require a four-year degree, to strengthen national security, fix supply chains, cut costs, and help the United States improve semiconductor research and development. guaranteed to lead the world in .
