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 Connecticut.

1 Results from the American Rescue Plan

(Signed 3/12/2021)

$0.34

Average hourly earnings growth in Connecticut

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Connecticut’s Representatives who voted yes:

Rep. Courtney (D-CT): YES

Rep. DeLauro (D-CT): YES

Rep. Hayes (D-CT): YES

Rep. Hymes (D-CT): YES

Rep. Larson (D-CT): YES

Connecticut’s Representatives who voted no:

None

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

(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 Connecticut.

1

Results from the American Rescue Plan

Jobs created in Connecticut under President Biden

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

$0.34

Average hourly earnings growth in Connecticut

Children in Connecticut 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 Connecticut under President Biden

Connecticut’s Representatives who voted yes:

Connecticut’s Representatives who voted no:

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

2

Who Pays

Connecticut taxpayers wealthy enough to pay more

Connecticut taxpayers who will pay less or the same

3

Child Care, Home Care, & Health Care

4

Infrastructure

5

Education

6

Clean Energy  Jobs & Climate

Connecticut

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 Connecticut.

1

Results from the American Rescue Plan

Jobs created in Connecticut under President Biden

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

Connecticut unemployment rate

When President Biden took office:

As of July 2021:

$0.34

Average hourly earnings growth in Connecticut

Adult vaccination rate in Connecticut (at least one shot)

When President Biden took office:

As of August 2021:

Children in Connecticut 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 Connecticut under President Biden

How Connecticut's members of Congress voted:

Sen. Blumenthal (D-CT)

Sen. Murphy (D-CT)

Connecticut’s Representatives who voted yes:

Connecticut’s Representatives who voted no:

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

2

Who Pays

Connecticut taxpayers wealthy enough to pay more

Connecticut taxpayers who will pay less or the same

3

Child Care, Home Care, & Health Care

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

of guaranteed paid family and medical leave per year by 2031 (Connecticut is one of a handful of states to have passed paid family and medical leave policies)

Average annual savings on child care for a Connecticut family with two young children

Home care jobs created in Connecticut

4

Infrastructure

Infrastructure jobs saved or created in Connecticut

Miles of roads repaired in Connecticut

Bridges repaired in Connecticut

of lead pipes replaced in Connecticut

Without broadband coverage in Connecticut after completion, down from 18% without sufficient coverage

5

Education

of Connecticut students who would gain access to community college ($4,500 average annual savings per student)

of 3- and 4-year olds in Connecticut 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 Connecticut

Investment in energy efficiency in Connecticut

Jobs created modernizing the electric grid in Connecticut

Investment in grid modernization in Connecticut

Clean Energy  Jobs & Climate