Pennsylvania’s chipmaking comeback left in limbo under Donald Trump
Promised federal funds for Pennsylvania's semiconductor manufacturing revival have not come through.
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pennsylvania's lehigh valley, where chipmaking first took off in the u.s., is waiting on promised federal money for a revival. the funds, part of the chips act, haven't arrived, leaving local projects in limbo.
the delay comes as donald trump, who has criticized the chips act, is favored to win the presidency. local officials and business leaders say the uncertainty is stalling plans to rebuild the region's high-tech manufacturing base.
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