Biden unveils spending plan worth trillions
The plan is aimed at re-igniting America's economic growth, upgrade its crumbling infrastructure and tackle climate change.
US President Joe Biden has unveiled the details of a spending plan aimed at re-igniting America's economic growth. It aims to upgrade its crumbling infrastructure and tackle climate change. We get reaction from the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ's Anthony Zurcher in Washington DC. Also in the programme, a new World Economic Forum report reveals that the pandemic has delayed efforts to achieve gender equality by a generation. Managing Director of WEF, Saadia Zahidi tells us what gender parity means to her. Plus, the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔβs Tamasin Ford looks at the idea of a βfeminist cityβ β what it is, how it looks and where in the world is getting it right.
(Picture: US President Joe Biden. Credit: Getty Images)
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