last week the ceo of intel, pat kelsinger, came to the white house because he wanted to support the build back better initiative and to also let me know two of your neighboring senators were there, portman and brown, a democrat and republican from ohio. he came to announce the new $20 billion semiconductor campus outside of columbus, ohio. that's going to create 10,000 jobs, 7,000 constructing the facility and 3,000 permanent jobs. and by the way, i was joking, i said i may need a job. he said it's not bad. the average salary is $135,000 a year. folk -- and the key is these jobs are manufacturing essential products. stamped made in america. semiconductors, you know, they're small computer chips that power virtually everything in everyday life. they were originated here in the united states of america. we used to own not only the patent but the technology and the production. your phone, your car, your refrigerator, your washing machine, hospital equipment, the internet, the electric grid and so much more depend on these chips. so this is going to create thousands of additional jobs helping