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      On 31 March 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled what he called a transformational plan to overhaul and upgrade America’s physical    11    , promising it would create the “most    12    , innovative economy in the world.” Mr. Biden said, “It is not a plan that tinkers around the edges,” President Biden said of his proposal to fix aging bridges,roads, rail lines and utilities.
      The plan is split into two parts. The first is called the American Jobs Plan. It will feature federal spending to upgrade aging roads, bridges, and ports, along with climate-related measures to drastically cut carbon emissions. It would invest in clean-energy projects, rural broadband, and affordable housing, as well as    13    funding toward caretakers for older people and those with disabilities. Biden called it a "once-in-a-generation investment in America" unlike anything since the 1950s building of the interstate highway system or the 1960s space race.
      Spending for the package would take place over eight years and break down into investments in transportation, water, broadband and power, housing and education, research and development, and manufacturing and labor. The package will also contain an accompanying tax spike for corporations.    The Made In America Tax Plan would raise the   14    corporate tax to 28%, strengthen the global minimum tax to 21%, and provide tax credits for companies that onshore jobs, as opposed to those that move them offshore. It would also provide more resources to the IRS.
      The measure, called the American Jobs Plan, is the first step in a two-part agenda to overhaul American capitalism, fight climate change and try to improve the productivity of the economy. He said the second step, the American Family Plan, would come in a matter of weeks.
      Mr. Biden    15    the first phase of his plan in a variety of terms, including global competitiveness, racial justice and the fight against climate change. But he also appealed to Americans’ daily routines, promising higher wages, less expensive internet service and new transit lines that would reduce commuting times.
【題組】11.
(A) decorum
(B) infrastructure
(C) rendition
(D) synchronization

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