Infrastructure Week! Build Back Better, THRIVE, and More with Kaniela Ing
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English - March 31, 2021 16:28 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsSocial Sciences Science True Crime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Biden Administration has rolled out its Build Back Better plan and it includes a lot of progressive wishlist items, but the left is still pushing for more scale. The THRIVE Act, reintroduced by Sen Markey and Rep Dingell last month is what they're pushing towards and Peoples Action Climate Justice director Kaniela Ing joins to walk us through the asks, and what he's hearing from folks on the ground.
Learn more:
https://www.thriveagenda.com/
https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-rep-dingell-reintroduce-thrive-resolution-to-build-back-economy-following-coronavirus-pandemic
https://peoplesaction.org/