Wyden, Merkley Announce $72 Million Federal Investment for Expansion of Microchip's Gresham Facility
January 04, 2024
January 04, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding $72 million in direct funding to Microchip for its Gresham expansion, as part of the CHIPS and Science Act passed by Congress in 2022.
"Oregon is the beating heart of our nation's semiconductor industry," said Wyden. "When I brought Commerce Secretar . . .
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding $72 million in direct funding to Microchip for its Gresham expansion, as part of the CHIPS and Science Act passed by Congress in 2022.
"Oregon is the beating heart of our nation's semiconductor industry," said Wyden. "When I brought Commerce Secretar . . .