
The Millions Jobs Presidential Promise: From Reagan to Biden
On Friday, September 9, 2022, President Biden will be in Ohio for the groundbreaking of the new Intel semiconductor manufacturing facility. When Biden signed the CHIPS Act last month, he said it would create "more than 1 million construction jobs alone over the next six years building semiconductor factories in America."
Biden wasn't the first president -- or presidential candidate -- to promise millions of jobs from a government program. He's just the most recent in a lonnnnnggggg line who have done so. On the C-SPAN podcast "The Weekly," hear Presidents since Ronald Reagan make the Million…
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