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OUTBOARD ORIENTATION <br /> June 5, 2025 <br /> • Funds backlog elimination, NE Corridor upgrades, high-speed rail, and safety grants. <br /> Clean Energy & Climate <br /> EV Infrastructure ($7.513) <br /> • Builds the first national EV charging network. <br /> • Prioritizes rural and disadvantaged communities. <br /> Electric & Clean Buses ($7.513) <br /> • Replaces diesel school and transit buses with zero-emission models. <br /> • Reduces air pollution for 25M+ students and drivers. <br /> Power Grid ($65B) <br /> • Creates a new Grid Deployment Authority. <br /> • Supports clean energy transmission, smart grid tech, and R&D for nuclear, hydrogen, and carbon capture. <br /> Q Water & Environmental Justice <br /> Clean Drinking Water ($55B) <br /> • Replaces lead pipes and removes toxic PFAS chemicals. <br /> • Serves 10M+ households and 400K+ schools and childcare centers. <br /> Environmental Remediation ($21 B) <br /> • Cleans up Superfund/Brownfield sites and abandoned mines/gas wells. <br /> • Targets areas with disproportionate exposure among Black and Hispanic communities. <br /> Broadband & Digital Equity <br /> High-Speed Internet ($65B) <br /> • Ensures universal access to high-speed broadband. <br /> • Requires low-cost plans, transparent pricing, and addresses digital redlining. <br /> • Establishes a permanent subsidy for low-income households. <br /> Airports, Ports & Freight ($42B) <br /> • $17B for ports, $25B for airports. <br /> • Modernizes infrastructure, reduces emissions, and promotes low-carbon tech. <br /> 47 <br />