Thread by @dccc

Democrats’ Infrastructure Deal will provide a massive fix for our nation’s roads, bridges, ports, and so much more.

These are real, substantial wins for our communities — so here’s a snapshot on how a few will benefit: 🧵

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗨𝗧: Did you know 1 in 10 Connecticut households currently do not have internet?

Rep. @JahanaHayesCT helped deliver Dems’ Infrastructure deal to fix this. #CT05
courant.com/politics/hc-po…

𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗘: Rep. @ChrisPappasNH helped secure $2,000,000,000 for NH to fix the 250 bridges and nearly 700 miles of highway in poor condition, providing safer commutes for NH communities. #NH01
thecentersquare.com/new_hampshire/…

𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗦𝗬𝗟𝗩𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗔: The commonwealth can finally get the overhaul it needed — addressing everything from roads in local municipalities to statewide water drainage issues.

Rep. @wildforcongress knew action was needed, and she delivered for PA. #PA07
mcall.com/business/trans…

𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗬𝗢𝗥𝗞: NY has 1,702 bridges and over 7,292 miles of highway in poor condition.

That’s why Rep. @DelgadoforNY19 helped secure $12,500,000,000 to help fix it. #NY19
timesunion.com/hudsonvalley/n…

𝗜𝗢𝗪𝗔: A fifth of Iowans are underserved when it comes to internet access.

So when it came to providing $100,000,000 to right that wrong, why was Rep. @Axne4Congress the only House member from the Iowa delegation to get the job done? #IA03
kcrg.com/2021/11/09/inf…

𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗜𝗦: Illinois was previously given a C- on its infrastructure report card by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Thanks to Democrats’ Infrastructure Deal, they’re on their way to a much better second semester.
myjournalcourier.com/news/article/H…

𝗚𝗘𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗜𝗔: The $2,000,000,000 Rep. @Carolyn4GA7 secured for Georgia will be transformational in connecting Atlanta’s suburbs — lowering commute times and expanding accessibility. #GA07
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𝗞𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗔𝗦: Rep. @sharicedavids was the only member of the Kansas delegation to deliver bold investments for KS communities who desperately need them. #KS03
butlercountytimesgazette.com/story/news/sta…

𝗡𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗔: The average Nevada driver pays $558 in auto expenses per year because of dilapidated roads in need of repair. Reps. @StevenHorsford, @SusieLeeNV, & @dinatitus have worked tirelessly to secure $4B to fix issues like these. #NV03 #NV04 #NV01
thenevadaindependent.com/article/infras…

𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗡: Oregon is stepping into the future and reducing carbon emissions. Rep. @DeFazio4Oregon has delivered $52,000,000 towards Electric Vehicle Infrastructure to pave that road. #OR04
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𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗦: Last year’s devastating, climate-change-related freeze proved we needed to stand up for Texans. Luckily, Democrats were able to do so despite Texas Republicans’ objection.
keranews.org/politics/2021-…

𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗝𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗬: Rest assured, the NJ Turnpike should no longer cause NJ commuters nightmares. Rep. @MikieSherrill secured $12,300,000,000 to help prevent hours lost in traffic. #NJ11
nj.com/politics/2021/…

Democrats deliver, while Republicans continue to obstruct progress for the American people.

𝗜𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁: BID is a BFD.