Sec. Buttigieg on Stimulus Bill, Infrastructure, Gas Tax

Sec. Buttigieg on Stimulus Bill, Infrastructure, Gas Tax

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The transcript covers a discussion with Secretary Buttigieg on the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, its impact on the economy, and the challenges of passing it through the Senate. Key topics include the minimum wage debate, the potential abolition of the filibuster, and the bill's effects on veterans and small businesses. The conversation also touches on the need for worker retraining, infrastructure investments, and maintaining global competitiveness. Additionally, the discussion explores sustainable transportation options and the future of funding road infrastructure.

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What is the speaker's stance on the need for retraining workers for emerging industries?

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How does the speaker suggest the U.S. should respond to global competition in infrastructure investment?

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What are the implications of the gas tax discussion for future infrastructure funding?

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