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On the recordMarch 31, 2021
What we think is the actual investment that can create tens of millions of good union jobs in this country, that can shore up our health care, our infrastructure, our housing, and doing it in a way that draws down our carbon emissions to help us get in line with the IPCC standards, we`re talking about, realistically, $10 trillion over 10 years.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Ocasio-Cortez discusses the necessary investment for job creation and infrastructure improvements.

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