Washington’s Support for Defense-Critical Semiconductors Won’t Fix What Ails Industry
Timothy S. McCune
September 13, 2022
The semiconductor industry is enjoying a rare moment in the sun. Thanks to supply shortages and the U.S. government’s belated realization of the role semiconductors play in weapons systems and elsewhere, congressional leaders and the Biden administration are committing taxpayers to spending billions on domestic chip factories. It’s been a long time coming.
