SIA Statement on Meeting with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo

by Semiconductor Industry Association

WASHINGTON—March 19, 2021—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released the following statement from President and CEO John Neuffer following a meeting yesterday between U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and the CEOs and senior executives on the SIA board of directors. Secretary Raimondo’s statement on the meeting is available here.

“We greatly appreciated meeting with Secretary Raimondo yesterday to discuss advancing policies – including federal investments in domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research and ensuring access to global markets – that will strengthen the competitiveness of the U.S. chip industry and spur growth and innovation throughout our economy. We look forward to working with the Secretary and other leaders in the Administration and Congress to ensure continued U.S. leadership in this foundational technology.”

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