Under the heading of the Everett Dirksen saying "A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money. ":
"Supporting the CHIPS for America Act is a logical first step. SIAC explained in its press release that the act, which was introduced in June 2020, would “appropriate $50 billion for domestic chip manufacturing incentives and research initiatives.”
Take from the people and give to the corporations. It's one thing to offer tax breaks to corporations, because people pay taxes, companies pass along costs to people.
Didn't the companies leave on their own to reduce costs? I'm 100% on board bringing critical supply chain items back to the USA, but how we incent that to happen is another matter.