Congress passes Biden infrastructure plan, the largest climate change investment in U.S. history

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When the House of Representatives passed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill late Friday night, it took the largest congressional action to confront climate change in U.S. history.

and deployment. The new package also includes $73 billion for modernizing the U.S. electricity grid. Among other things, that will help transmit wind and solar power from the places where it is generated to large population centers.

Unusually for a major domestic policy initiative in an era of intense partisan divisions, the Democratic-led initiative received a handful of Republican votes in both chambers of Congress. It is now headed to President Biden’s desk for his signature.

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I can't wait to see this bill in action! Nothing and Noone is perfect but Im so glade we had people that really want to be Stuarts of the earth and see the responsibility in protecting it!

U wonder if the American people even know what Joe Biden is doing 4 them? Sometimes U wonder-I hope so-Because Lord knows Trump never did anything 4 them. TheHerald_Sun nbc4i grandrapidshre HFMCSterlingHel durham_uni CLBClippers FortBenningNews ValdostaToday TheVDT ABC

This bill is not a climate bill.

This is a reckless move by our leaders!

FK Joe Biden

bs propaganda from yahoo news as usual

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