Rabe urges Dems to flaunt their success | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy

Rabe urges Dems to flaunt their success

February 18, 2022 E&E News

With the 2022 midterm elections approaching, Barry Rabe, J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Professor of Public Policy, advised Democrats to take advantage of their successful legislative action.

"It’s almost a political no-brainer to show what you’ve been able to do, whether that’s a wastewater treatment plant, an [electric vehicle] charging station, a bridge, you name it,” Rabe said. “If anything, Democrats may have been a little slow to move into that claim-credit mode for (the infrastructure bill)."