Thursday, Biden will meet with UAW President Shawn Fain and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker in Belvidere. Biden is expected to land at approximately 11:25 a.m. in…
President Joe Biden went to Chicago on June 28 to give a landmark speech on “Bidenomics, ” only to learn in private during the trip about a soon-to-close auto factory, news that was a challenge to his vision for the country.in the small city of Belvidere became an immediate priority for Biden. He ordered up an economic analysis and spoke to company officials about the plant, according to White House officials.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyStellantis, the maker of Jeep, Dodge and Ram vehicles, agreed to hire back 1,200 employees to build a pickup truck and to add another 1,300 workers for a battery factory. Labor unions tend to be reliable supporters of Democrats. But by speaking at factories and union halls, Biden is also trying to reach disaffected blue-collar voters who found a voice in Republican front-runner and former President Donald Trump.
Trump has said that the rise of EVs backed by the Biden administration will cause factory job losses. He has suggested that the work will migrate to China and that the United States should stick with gasoline-powered vehicles, even though the emissions worsen climate change.
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