Biden - $1.75 B to auto industry to build EVs

[pixy0stix]

Gift link - www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/business/biden-administration-electric-vehicles.html?unlocked_article_code=1.6U0.kQuC.uU_tZG8v8OrL&smid=url-share


Beyond the money, there's stipulations tied to the grants which are spelled out in the article. Including this:

Before they can receive the money, companies must negotiate agreements with the Department of Energy that will obligate them to meet investment and employment targets, and to provide workers with benefits like training, child care and pensions.

The grants “are not blanks check to corporations,” Julie Su, the acting secretary of labor, said. “They should uplift entire communities and maintain high wage jobs.”

This was really thought out.

[wawa]

I'd like billboards on this to be lined up through middle PA where all those infuriating pro-fracking anti-democrat signs always are:

Employees at all of the factories chosen are represented by unions.
....
“This delivers on my commitment to never give up on the manufacturing communities and workers that were left behind by my predecessor,” Mr. Biden said.

SCREAM THIS FROM THE MOUNTAIN TOPS.  unions!  fuck china!  dems saving jobs and being there for the little guy!  claw back that blue collar union vote.