White House to Convene Companies on Chips Amid Delta Disruptions
- Officials asking for more help from companies to ease crunch
- Raimondo, Deese will meet firms on Sept. 23 to discuss funding
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The Biden administration plans to convene another meeting with companies in the semiconductor supply chain next week as the worldwide spread of the Covid-19 delta variant increasingly causes disruptions and production delays.
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, who has been President Joe Biden’s point person on the effort, and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese will be leading the Sept. 23 discussion at the White House, according to a senior administration official.