Pennsylvania Plans Task Force to Combat Election Disruptions

Pennsylvania Plans Task Force to Combat Election Disruptions

As a fall rematch between President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump becomes increasingly likely, Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor is announcing an Election Threats Task Force, a federal-state partnership, in the battleground state. The task force, announced Thursday morning by Gov. Josh Shapiro, will seek to thwart attempts to disrupt elections and protect voters from…

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Plans to Expand U.S. Chip Manufacturing Are Running Into Obstacles

Plans to Expand U.S. Chip Manufacturing Are Running Into Obstacles

In December 2022, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the major maker of the world’s most advanced chips, announced that it planned to spend $40 billion in Arizona for its first major U.S. semiconductor production center. The much-touted Phoenix project — with two new factories, including one with more advanced technology — became symbolic of President Biden’s…

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Group Focused on Child Care Plans $40 Million Effort to Help Democrats

Group Focused on Child Care Plans $40 Million Effort to Help Democrats

A liberal political organization that promotes economic policies for working families, the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy, will spend $40 million to support President Biden’s re-election bid and other Democratic candidates for the House and Senate. The program, announced Monday morning, is the Democratic-allied organization’s largest political investment, aimed at supporting Mr. Biden and…

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