CHIPS Act

Lindsay Owens of the Groundwork Collaborative points to relief from junk fees and medical debt as well as policy fights around taxes.

Companies have made big investments in response to those policies. That’s not easy to roll back, says Heather Long of The Washington Post.

Much is being done to shore up U.S. production of semiconductors through the CHIPS and Science Act, which will require tens of thousands of workers. But many of the highly educated engineers taking those jobs face immigration restrictions, thanks to an increasingly overwhelmed and burdensome visa process.

The investment and growth spurred by government dollars are heightening competition among residents, business owners and local officials.

Here's the story of one business at the intersection of conservation and growth amid Phoenix’s semiconductor boom.

The CHIPS and Science Act was a 2022 law designed to restart the semiconductor industry in the U.S.

A Vermont facility built in the 1950s is getting a shot at making semiconductors for smartphones and electric vehicles.

Biden's legislation aims to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, reducing reliance on foreign chipmakers.

He cited job growth and cheaper drugs for seniors, among other things.

We look back at a moment in U.S. history when the federal government remade its relationship with the economy.