host: niels lesniewski joining as. if you want to ask him questions about things taking place is weak in congress or the white house, call and let us know. host: --(202) 748-8001 for democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. (202) 748-8002 for independents. our text as at (202) 748-8003. a bill looking at china and semiconductor chips, can you put that together for us? guest: that bill looks like it will be narrowed significantly from what we saw when the senate passed its sweeping competitiveness bill and it has been under discussion in the house. there is talk that as early as tomorrow senator schumer may try and call up or at least start the process of calling up a narrower bill that provides $62 billion in incentives to help promote domestic semiconductor chip manufacturing. other provisions that have bipartisan consensus from that earlier package, which was a broader effort to counter chinese influence in technology and manufacturing, that could come up this week. there was some discussion last week and the last