April 12, 2021 Looking at the finer details of U.S. president Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan reveals its intention to bridge the gap in the country’s digital divide, which could help boost the While Biden’s plan is mostly seen as a vehicle to repair much of the nation’s infrastructure like roads and other means to facilitate transportation, the internet is one aspect that might be overlooked. With a heavier reliance on the internet during the height of the pandemic in 2020, some people were left in the cold due to limited or no internet access. “President Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan seeks to do for the internet what it also promises to do for the nation’s decaying bridges, roads, ports, airports and transit systems: Ensure safe access to necessary services,” a MarketWatch report noted.