Pres. Biden Says Infrastructure 'Answer For Good-Paying Jobs'

Pres. Biden Says Infrastructure 'Answer For Good-Paying Jobs'

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The transcript discusses the political divide over two infrastructure bills, with progressives and moderates in the Democratic Party at odds over the larger human infrastructure bill. President Biden is making a personal appeal to the American public to gain support for the bipartisan infrastructure deal, which aims to improve safety and create jobs, particularly for blue-collar workers. The deal is compared to the historical Interstate Highway system and is expected to cost $973 billion over five years, with $579 billion in new spending.

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What is the significance of the 65th anniversary mentioned in the context of the infrastructure bill?

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What types of jobs are expected to be created by the infrastructure agreement?

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