Adieu—Federal chip manufacturing funds

5 competitively bid, congressionally authorized semiconductor manufacturing projects have been cancelled. These include already announced projects such as n aerospace HUB in WA & ID and a biotechnology center in AL. Some say these issue is that these projects included collaborations between health science centers and historically Black colleges and universities and had inclusion and diversity provisions. Has no one read any of the bajillion studies on the economic and community benefits of diversity and inclusion. You know, analytical data….

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