Mother Jones: Biden’s ‘Infrastructure’ Plan — ‘The closest we’ve come to a realization of the Green New Deal’ – Biden’s ‘best shot at addressing the climate crisis’

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/03/bidens-infrastructure-plan-is-much-more-than-that-but-does-it-go-far-enough/ By KARA VOGHT & REBECCA LEBER Yes, the $2 trillion proposal President Joe Biden is unveiling Wednesday would fix roads, transit stations, and bridges. But to simply call it an infrastructure plan understates its ambitions. It’s the closest we’ve come to a realization of the Green New Deal, an ambitious collection of progressive proposals […]

Biden’s $2tn ‘infrastructure’ plan aims to ‘finally address climate crisis as a nation’

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/31/biden-infrastructure-plan-address-climate-crisis?utm_campaign=Hot%20News&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=119078428&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_co0ww3vYAUEsttXIQnv3Q1kkPcxD94KKsYvOEWZaHTZ205v1Ko7EldCYFIQFReKp_APKQzIK2-S8mDYA880XD_Xj5OQ By Oliver Milman Joe Biden has said his new infrastructure plan will allow “transformational progress in our ability to tackle climate change” by bolstering investments in clean energy, electric vehicles and building homes resilient to threats posed by the climate crisis. The $2tn plan will make “crumbling” American infrastructure more robust to […]

Biden’s $2 Trillion ‘Infrastructure’ Plan: ‘I think it’s a step towards our vision of a Green New Deal’ claims Sunrise Movement

  https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/biden-infrastructure-plan-green-new-deal?utm_campaign=Hot%20News&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=119078428&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_co0ww3vYAUEsttXIQnv3Q1kkPcxD94KKsYvOEWZaHTZ205v1Ko7EldCYFIQFReKp_APKQzIK2-S8mDYA880XD_Xj5OQ By Zahra Hirji By Ryan Brooks BuzzFeed News Reporter President Joe Biden on Wednesday proposed spending more than $2 trillion to overhaul the nation’s aging infrastructure, from roads to water pipelines and electric grids, in a way that tackles climate change and creates jobs. The proposal’s shared focus on cutting pollution, supporting vulnerable […]

New York Times slips the truth on Biden’s ‘infrastructure’ bill: ‘The first step in a two-part agenda to overhaul American capitalism, fight climate change’

  https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/03/31/us/biden-news-today Excerpt: “It is not a plan that tinkers around the edges,” Mr. Biden said. “It is a once-in-a-generation investment in America. Unlike anything we have seen or done, since we built the interstate highway system and the space race decades ago. In fact, the largest American jobs investment since World War II.” Mr. […]

Report: Only $650 Billion of Joe Biden’s $2.25 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Funds Roads and Bridges

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/03/30/report-only-650-billion-of-joe-bidens-2-25-trillion-infrastructure-bill-funds-roads-and-bridges/ By CHARLIE SPIERING President Joe Biden’s proposed $2.25 trillion “infrastructure” bill will only include $650 billion in funds for roads, bridges, and ports, a report revealed Tuesday. The Washington Post reported details of the proposed package, citing anonymous sources familiar with the president’s plan. The massive spending bill also includes $300 billion for housing, $400 billion […]

Trump Slams Biden’s Tax Hike & ‘Build Back Better’ as the ‘Largest Self Inflicted Economic Wound’

  https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2021/03/31/trump-slams-bidens-tax-hike-largest-self-inflicted-economic-wound-n2587199 Here is the statement in full:Joe Biden’s radical plan to implement the largest tax hike in American history is a massive giveaway to China, and many other countries, that will send thousands of factories, millions of jobs, and trillions of dollars to these competitive Nations. The Biden plan will crush American workers and […]

Biden Climate & Jobs Plan Historic In Size And Scope, Not Ambitious Enough Some Argue

  Climate Nexus:  Biden Climate And Jobs Plan Historic In Size And Scope, Not Ambitious Enough Some Argue: President Joe Biden made the case in Pittsburgh on Wednesday for his ‘once-in-a-generation’ investment plan to address the climate crisis, alleviate societal and racial inequities, and remake American capitalism. Spurred on by the overwhelming scientific consensus and […]