The White House is reaching out to local governments.
“We’re entering into a phase of our administration when we can do more in terms of convening at the White House,” said Julie Rodriguez, director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. “It’s incredibly inspiring for us to get more proximate to the impact we’re having on Americans’ everyday lives.”
One of the key messages for the visit by North Carolina officials is the recovery in manufacturing. Steady hiring since the middle of last year has brought the total to 12.85 million, the most since late 2008 as the financial crisis triggered more than 2 million layoffs in the sector.plans by Wolfspeed to invest $5 billion in building a silicon chip factoryThat discussion would follow the first group visit recently by officials from Ohio. President Joe Biden earlier this month spoke at the groundbreaking forThursday’s half-day event was to include Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, who's from North Carolina.
Confirmed to attend were 23 North Carolina officials, including U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning, state lawmakers, the mayors of Charlotte, Wilmington, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Concord, Kinston and Durham, in addition to leaders from Wake and Guildford counties. Just as administration officials want to hear local stories, they also want to emphasize the possible opportunities that local governments might have because of the
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