Industry Groups Love, and Hate, Portions of Biden Infrastructure Plan

SUGAR LAND, TEXAS--April 2, 2021--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Like so many other large governmental spending proposals in recent years, the Biden administration's $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal, the American Jobs Plan, unveiled Wednesday at a carpenter's training center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is something of a Rorschach Test: Different parties saw different things in the ambitious plan. But the sheer breadth of the plan meant even those that welcomed the proposal found some elements with which they disagreed. Similarly, those who criticized the plan still found something they liked. So rather than black & white, many of the industry responses were varying shades of grey.

Within this article: Reaction to the Biden administration's American Jobs Plan