Whether this bill is a worthy investment in our future or a dream for consultants and corporate contractors now depends entirely on implementation
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Your Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of 11/8/2021
Stories from the week you dont want to miss!

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), left, and House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), speaks to reporters at the Capitol Friday, November 5, 2021.

What’s Next for the Infrastructure Program: Executive Editor David Dayen on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as the battle shifts to implementation, where success will be won or lost.
Why the Strikes, and What Might They Lead To?: The Great Recession is long gone, but some employers insist that their employees work under recession-era constraints. Editor-at-Large Harold Meyerson has the story.
A Nuclear Cop-Out in Glasgow: If the international community can’t make headway on nuclear energy goals at COP26, Senior Editor Gabrielle Gurley wonders when, if ever, is it going to happen?

Polling: How Democrats Can Win Back the Working Class: A critical moment to raise support with ALL working-class voters. Story & results via Stan Greenberg.

Manchin Could Score Carbon Capture Subsidies to Prop Up Coal: In September, Joe Manchin was told carbon capture would need heavy federal subsidies to keep coal running in West Virginia. Now, a supercharged tax credit is in Build Back Better. Writing Fellow Lee Harris has the story.

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