February 7, 2023executive actioninfrastructureeconomyexecutiveinfrastructure
Biden announces first major infrastructure projects funded by bipartisan law
President Biden announces the first major infrastructure projects funded by the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including $3.4 billion for 2,800 projects to improve public transportation, $2.5 billion for electric vehicle charging stations, and billions for bridge repairs and clean water infrastructure. The announcement marks the implementation phase of the bipartisan law passed in November 2021. The administration highlights projects in all 50 states, emphasizing job creation and economic growth. The infrastructure law represents the largest federal investment in infrastructure in decades.