Mike Johnson Brutally Called Out for CHIPS Act Stance

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During an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast two weeks ago, Trump called the CHIPS Act a “bad deal.” When Johnson was asked Friday whether he and Trump planned to repeal that program, the House speaker said that he expected they “probably will” try to repeal it, even though it wasn’t currently on their agenda.
Mike Johnson Says GOP May Repeal the CHIPS Act, Then Apologizes 'Profusely'
House Speaker Mike Johnson took back a statement he made during a rally in Syracuse, New York, on Friday, suggesting that the CHIPS and Science Act could be repealed if the GOP wins full control of Washington.
House Speaker Johnson says GOP may try to repeal CHIPS Act, then walks it back
House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to clarify remarks he made at a New York campaign rally where he suggested that Republicans may try to repeal legislation that has spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips.
Harris slams Speaker Mike Johnson for saying the GOP may repeal CHIPS Act
The vice president called the GOP agenda “not popular,” even while acknowledging that Johnson walked back his comments on Friday.
Speaker Mike Johnson says GOP would scrap US CHIPS Act, then walks it back
Johnson voted against the CHIPS Act, which is set to lead to up to $200 billion being invested in the chip sector over a five-year period, helping shore up US manufacturing and improve data center supply chains. It has been criticized for being slow to disperse funds.
Harris Slams House Speaker Mike Johnson For Vowing To Repeal Obamacare And CHIPS Act Under Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris is vowing to protect health care access and U.S. manufacturing jobs following House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) admissions that Republicans are considering repealing major laws if they take power and Donald Trump wins the presidential election.
House Speaker Mike Johnson clarifies comment critical of CHIPS Act
“Anyone threatening to repeal the CHIPS & Science Act is threatening more than 50,000 good-paying jobs in Upstate New York and $231 billion worth of economic growth nationwide. Repealing this law would cede economic power to foreign nations like China and allow our national security to be put at risk,” the governor said in a statement on Friday.
Harris defends CHIPS Act after House Speaker Johnson suggests GOP would try to repeal law
Vice President Kamala Harris criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson for suggesting that Republicans may try to repeal the CHIPS and Science Act if they win Congress. Johnson has since tried to walk back his remark. Donald Trump has also attacked the law, calling for tariffs on imported semiconductors instead.
Speaker Mike Johnson affirms support for CHIPS Act after saying the GOP "probably will" repeal the law
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson quickly backtracked after remarking that he and the GOP “probably will” repeal the CHIPS and Science Act if President Donald Trump is elected and Republicans obtain a Congressional majority.
Speaker Mike Johnson in Syracuse: Reforming the CHIPS Act a possibility
At the Syracuse Regional Market, surrounded by republican lawmakers, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson cast doubt on the billion dollar CHIPS and Science Act.
House Speaker Johnson Walks Back Talk of Repealing CHIPS Act
In an up for grabs New York congressional district getting a Micron plant through federal grants, a comment that the GOP 'probably will' try to repeal the program quickly gets massaged to a desire to 'streamline' it.
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