12 things @POTUS is so excited about in the bi-partisan infrastructure package: 1. The largest long-term investment in our infrastructure in nearly a century. 2. This will create millions of jobs.
3. Economists across the board agree that this plan mean millions more jobs, more workers participating in the labor force, higher productivity, and higher growth for our economy over the long term.
4. It is the largest federal investment in public transit in history. 5. It’s the largest investment in passenger rail since Amtrak’s creation. 6. It is the largest investment in repairing & reconstructing our bridges since the construction of the interstate highway system.
7. First ever investment in EV charging and EV busses
8. It will accomplish the President’s goal of getting every American reliable, affordable, high-speed internet, and closing the digital divide. (giving 35% of Americans without access will get affordable internet)
8. It will accomplish the President’s goal of getting every American reliable, affordable, high-speed internet, and closing the digital divide. (giving 35% of Americans without access will get affordable internet)
9. It is the largest investment in clean transmission in American history. 10. It will create a first of its kind Infrastructure Financing Authority that will leverage billions of dollars into clean transportation and clean energy.
11. Largest investment in addressing legacy pollution in American history, a cleanup effort that will create good-paying union jobs and advance environmental justice. 12. Largest investment in preparing our roads, coasts, and inland communities for the impacts of climate change.
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