White House Weighs Invoking Defense Law to Get Chip-Supply Data - Bloomberg

(Updated - September 23, 2021 4:57 PM EDT)

The Biden administration is considering invoking a Cold War-era national security law to force companies in the semiconductor supply chain to provide information on inventory and sales of chips, according to a report from Bloomberg, citing Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. The goal is to alleviate bottlenecks that have idled U.S. car production and caused shortages of consumer electronics.

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