Kamala Harris is criticizing House Speaker Mike Johnson for suggesting that Republicans would probably try to cut government subsidies for semiconductor manufacturing. Johnson later walked back his comments, indicating he only meant that Republicans would “streamline” the CHIPS and Science Act.
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris greets the crowd after speaking during a campaign rally in Milwaukee , Wis., Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. FILE - House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., speaks at a campaign rally, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris greets the crowd after speaking during a campaign rally in Milwaukee , Wis., Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.
“It is my plan and intention to continue to invest in American manufacturing,” the Democratic nominee told reporters in Milwaukee.The legislation has pumped billions of dollars into producing computer chips in the United States, and it’s supported union jobs in battleground states such as Michigan. Harris said Johnson, R-La., only issued the subsequent statement because “their agenda is not popular.”
The vice president is headed to Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, for campaign rallies on Saturday.
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