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Pete Buttigieg: “We had a fund called nevi... about $7 billion to buy down…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 11:33

But there are other places where we found it was lower income or it was more rural, it was more spread out, and it just wasn't in a pencil for the private sector to do it right. So We had a fund called nevi... about $7 billion to buy down the difference, to subsidize or just outright build those chargers. or just outright build those chargers in places where they were needed. And we made a couple of choices that we knew would mean that it would take longer, but we were okay with that. (11:33–11:46)

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Asserts that there is a $7 billion fund called NEVI to subsidize or build electric vehicle chargers.

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