Securing the lithium and battery materials supply chain is now a defining pillar of U.S. economic resilience, energy transition, and national security. Through targeted funding, publicprivate partnerships, and accelerated investment in North American infrastructure and manufacturing, the U.S. government is moving decisively to deliver the vision it has set out for a competitive, secure, and futureproof supply chain. This government keynote will unpack the strategy, priorities, and crossindustry collaborations driving this effort, and what it means for the market's longterm trajectory.