President Joe Bidenâs $2.3 trillion infrastructure proposal, the American Jobs Plan, is nothing if not ambitious.
Itâs ânot a plan that tinkers around the edges,â the president said when he unveiled it Wednesday in Pittsburgh. âItâs a once-in-a-generation investment that we havenât seen since we built the interstate highway system and the space race.â
And it could create millions of well-paying jobs, especially in fields related to clean, renewable energy. That seems reasonable, when careers like wind turbine technician are already among the fastest growing in the nation. (Listen up, N.C. legislature.)
Under this public works plan, the U.S. would invest billions in roads and bridges â built to withstand the ravages of climate change; electric vehicles and public transit; homecare for the disabled and elderly; domestic manufacturing â to bolster the electric-battery industry, for one thing; affordable housing amd high-speed broadban
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