President Biden promised that his administration would focus on recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuilding the economy better than it was before.

Here’s how his administration is doing in Alaska.

1 Results from the American Rescue Plan

(Signed 3/12/2021)

$0.20

Average hourly earnings growth in Alaska

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Alaska’s Representatives who voted yes:

None

Alaska’s Representatives who voted no:

Rep. Young (R-AK): NO

Impacts of President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda in Alaska

(pending before Congress)

2 Who Pays

3 Child Care, Home Care, & Health Care

4 Infrastructure

5 Education

6 Clean Energy  Jobs & Climate

President Biden promised that his administration would focus on recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuilding the economy better than it was before.

Here’s how his administration is doing in Alaska.

1

Results from the American Rescue Plan

Jobs created in Alaska under President Biden

People in Alaska who have received direct payments of up to $1,400 passed under President Biden

$0.20

Average hourly earnings growth in Alaska

Children in Alaska benefiting from monthly tax cuts to their families passed under President Biden

Average monthly reduction in ACA health care premiums for a family of four in Alaska under President Biden

Alaska’s Representatives who voted yes:

Alaska’s Representatives who voted no:

Impacts of President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda in Alaska

2

Who Pays

Alaska taxpayers wealthy enough to pay more

Alaska taxpayers who will pay less or the same

3

Child Care, Home Care, & Health Care

4

Infrastructure

5

Education

6

Clean Energy  Jobs & Climate

Alaska

President Biden promised that his administration would focus on recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuilding the economy better than it was before.

Here’s how his administration is doing in Alaska.

1

Results from the American Rescue Plan

Jobs created in Alaska under President Biden

People in Alaska who have received direct payments of up to $1,400 passed under President Biden

Alaska unemployment rate

When President Biden took office:

As of July 2021:

$0.20

Average hourly earnings growth in Alaska

Adult vaccination rate in Alaska (at least one shot)

When President Biden took office:

As of August 2021:

Children in Alaska benefiting from monthly tax cuts to their families passed under President Biden

Average monthly reduction in ACA health care premiums for a family of four in Alaska under President Biden

How Alaska's members of Congress voted:

Sen. Murkowski (R-AK)

Sen. Sullivan (R-AK)

Alaska’s Representatives who voted yes:

Alaska’s Representatives who voted no:

Impacts of President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda in Alaska

2

Who Pays

Alaska taxpayers wealthy enough to pay more

Alaska taxpayers who will pay less or the same

3

Child Care, Home Care, & Health Care

Alaskan children who would benefit from monthly tax cuts to their families through 2025

of guaranteed paid family and medical leave per year by 2031 (Up from 0 weeks in Alaska)

Average annual savings on child care for an Alaska family with two young children

Home care jobs created in Alaska

4

Infrastructure

Infrastructure jobs saved or created in Alaska

Miles of roads repaired in Alaska

Bridges repaired in Alaska

of lead pipes replaced in Alaska

Without broadband coverage in Alaska after completion, down from 24.5%

5

Education

of Alaska students who would gain access to community college ($4,300 average annual savings per student)

of 3- and 4-year olds in Alaska would gain access to high-quality pre-K

National investment in workforce training

6

Clean Energy Jobs & Climate

National reduction in air pollution by 2030

Jobs created making homes and businesses more energy efficient in Alaska

Investment in energy efficiency in Alaska

Jobs created modernizing the electric grid in Alaska

Investment in grid modernization in Alaska

Clean Energy  Jobs & Climate