Legislative Challenges and Biden's Presidency

This chapter examines recent legislative efforts, particularly the Chips and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, aimed at enhancing U.S. technology and infrastructure. It discusses the slow results of these initiatives, the implications of high interest rates on clean energy investments, and the complexities of Biden's policies amid public perceptions and party dynamics. Additionally, the chapter reflects on issues such as student debt cancellation efforts and the effectiveness of executive actions without congressional backing.