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U.S. House Democrat says agreement coming on semiconductor bill
2022.07.13 18:20
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a news conference following a House Democratic Caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Democratic Caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries said on Wednesday “significant progress” had been made on a proposed bill to boost production of semiconductor chips and he believes an agreement on it will be reached by the end of July.