AdvertisementWhite House Convenes Summit To Address Supply Shortage Crippling Auto PlantsUpdated April 12, 2021Scott DetrowFranco OrdoñezfacebookEmailPresident Biden holds a semiconductor during remarks before signing an executive order on the economy at the White House on Feb. 24. On Monday, senior members of his team met with leaders across various industries to discuss a shortage of semiconductors. (Pool/Getty Images)This article was originally published on April 12, 2021.