Infrastructure Borrowing Boom Unlikely at State, Local Level

Infrastructure Borrowing Boom Unlikely at State, Local Level

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The video discusses the challenges local governments face with the new infrastructure plan, highlighting the financial burdens due to limited federal funding and the need for new revenue streams. It also covers the role of public-private partnerships (P3s) in infrastructure projects and the difficulties in implementing them in the US. Additionally, the video addresses the funding issues faced by transit systems, noting that the new plan does not provide additional financial support and makes it harder to qualify for existing grants.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main challenges local governments face in participating in the new infrastructure plan?

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How does the federal funding for the new infrastructure plan compare to the current highway program?

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What are P3s and why are they considered important for infrastructure projects?

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What are the expected outcomes of the infrastructure plan according to Marsha Van Wagner?

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What impact does the new plan have on transit systems and their funding?

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