From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups: alt.global-warming,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: BIDEN CLAIMS CREDIT For 500,000 EV Charging Stations - Only 8
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 14:50:05 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: Libtard Rehabilitation Program
On 2024-12-28, AlleyCat <katt@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> BIDEN (not Trump) CLAIMS CREDIT For 500,000 EV Charging Stations - Only 8 Were Built
>
> CLAIM: "Creating hundreds of thousands of jobs in clean energy for American workers, including the IBEW installing 500,000-500,000-charging stations
> all across America."
> VERDICT: MOSTLY FALSE. They built eight, as of May.
>
> As part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, President Joe Biden claimed credit Monday night for building 500,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging
> stations.
>
> As of May 2024, two-and-a-half years after the bill was passed, only eight of the charging stations had been built.
>
> As Breitbart News recently noted:
>
> Harris has a track record against which to measure her promise , and it is the failure of the Biden-Harris administration to build the electric
> vehicle (EV) charging stations that it promised to build under the infrastructure bill of 2021. at a cost of $7.5 billion.
>
> The goal was 500,000; two-and-a-half years later, as of May 2024, only eight EV stations had been built.
>
> In May, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg was asked by CBS News's Face the Nation to explain why only eight of the promised EV stations had
> been built:
>
> Buttigieg promised that the remainder would be built by 2030.
>
> That could theoretically happen, though it is doubtful.
>
> Regardless, Biden cannot claim credit for 500,000 EV charging stations. It is a promise his successor, whether Harris or former President Donald
> Trump, must fulfill.
>
> https://climatechangedispatch.com/biden-promised-half-a-million-ev-charging-stations-we-now-have-eight/
> https://climatechangedispatch.com/buttigieg-cant-explain-why-government-only-has-a-few-ev-charging-stations/
> https://climatechangedispatch.com/the-most-bipartisan-part-of-the-infrastructure-bill-green-corporate-welfare/
> https://climatechangedispatch.com/trumps-day-one-job-in-2025-reverse-bidens-authoritarian-ev-mandate/
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Brotherhood_of_Electrical_Workers
> https://www.autoweek.com/news/a60702457/federal-funds-yield-only-8-ev-charging-stations/
> https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/05/26/buttigieg-cant-explain-why-biden-has-only-built-seven-or-eight-ev-charging-stations/
> https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/08/16/kamala-promises-to-build-3-million-homes-in-4-years-biden-harris-built-only-8-ev-stations-in-2-5-years/
Which once again proves Barack Obama's statement "Don't underestimate Joe's ability to fuck things up,"
Literally every single thing Biden has touched has turned to shit.
Unless of course you happen to be a fence jumper and then he is your hero.
--
pothead
"Give a man a fish and you turn him into a Democrat for life"
"Teach a man to fish and he might become a self-sufficient conservative Republican"
"Don't underestimate Joe's ability to fuck things up,"
--- Barack H. Obama