Quote by Barack Obama
“Lets pass a bipartisan infrastructure plan that could create more than 30 times as many jobs per year.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: State of the Union, 2015
Advocating a large infrastructure bill to dramatically boost employment.
In simple terms: Infrastructure can create many jobs.
Key Takeaway
Support bipartisan infrastructure.
Themes
economy
jobs
politics
public policy
infrastructure
Mood
optimistic
determined
Type
policy
political
When to use this quote
- government budgeting
- campaign advocacy
- legislative negotiations
Key Concepts
fiscal stimulus
job creation
public works
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the biggest obstacles to passing such a plan?
- How can job impact be measured?
A Different Perspective
Assumes swift implementation and political agreement.
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