Texas should be site of $11B National Semiconductor Technology Center, Sen. Cruz says
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in a visit to Dallas renewed his call for Texas to be the site of an $11 billion center aimed at restoring the nation’s leadership in the advanced semiconductor manufacturing industry.
Tens of billions of dollars for new facilities to manufacture advanced semiconductors are being invested in Texas — mostly in North Texas and the Austin area.
Congress in August approved $53 billion for semiconductor manufacturing and research through the CHIPS Act, an initiative aimed at supercharging…