President Biden Visits Syracuse in Support of Plans to Build Largest U.S. Microchip Plant in Clay President Biden Visits Syracuse to Tout CNY Microchip Plant

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PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN VISITED SYRACUSE TODAY. THE TOPIC, THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF AMERICA AND ONONDAGA COUNTY. N-C-C NEWS’S JOHN PERIK REPORTS.

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UNIDENTIFIED VOICE/MUSIC “The 46th President of the United States President Joe Biden” and “Hail to the Chief”

PERIK:
A HISTORIC DAY FOR ONONDAGA COUNTY

BIDEN: “We are here to celebrate one of the most significant investments in American History”

PERIK:
A 100 BILLION DOLLAR MICRO-CHIP COMMITMENT to Central New York — THAT WILL RESHAPE THE NATION

BIDEN: “It’s going to ensure the future is made in America”

PERIK:
PRESIDENT BIDEN’S VISIT TO SYRACUSE TODAY COMES ONLY WEEKS AFTER MICRON ANNOUNCED plans to build the largest microchip plant in the country—in THE TOWN OF CLAY

BIDEN: “It’s the largest investment of its kind ever ever in our history.”

PERIK:
THE PRESIDENT speaking at ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE this AFTERNOON. MANY MICRON REPRESENTATIVES, INCLUDING THE C-E-O WEREon hand. .

BIDEN: “They are going to build factories the size of 40 football field big enough to fit the Carrier Dome four times inside it. 9,000 jobs from PHD and engineers HVAC technicians, machine operators with an average salary of 100,000 dollars a year.”

PERIK:
NEW YORK STATE GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL, NOW IN A TIGHT BATTLE FOR RE-ELECTION, JOINED THE PRESIDENT ON STAGE.

HOCHUL: “How do you spell hope in New York is M-I-C-R-O-N. That’s how you spell hope.”

PERIK:
AND NEW YORK SENATOR CHUCK SCHUMER is calling today TRANSFORMATIONAL.

SCHUMER: “This is a great day for Central New York and a great day for America. This is our future and it is great.”

BIDEN: “We are the United States of America. There is nothing nothing out of our capacity.

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PERIK:
IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES COMES TO TOWN…. AND ITS NEVER BEEN ABOUT A TOPIC LIKE THIS — AN ECONOMIC PROJECT THAT PROMISES TO JUMP-START THE ECONOMY OF CENTRAL NEW YORK… IN WAYS, IT’S NEVER SEEN… REPORTING AT THE ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, JOHN PERIK, N-C-C NEWS.