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Elissa Slotkin: “I want to make chips here in America with American factories…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 09:13

They're in everything that we use, everything we need to grow our economy. And over the last decade or so, we've been really at the mercy of China when it comes to chips. I want to make chips here in America with American factories and American labor. and I want chips to put Americans to work. We made them and invented them in the first place, and I want to make them again so that we don't live under a veto from China. (09:13–09:19)

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Asserts the desire to manufacture chips domestically using American resources.

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