The Energy Department will have its largest bureaucratic expansion since it was established in 1977, using $62 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to create a Clean Energy Corps.
– referenced "supply chains for clean energy technologies" and "clean energy demonstrations," but did not specifically note a "Clean Energy Corps."
"Expanding DOE’s workforce is an essential element of effectively putting the $62 Billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, appropriated to DOE, to work for communities across the country," the Energy Department spokesperson added. "The law specifically includes funding for supporting the workforce at DOE to administer and oversee the legislation’s programs, and the Clean Energy Corps will carry out this necessary function.
Palicz called the program a "make-work program for youth climate activists made to satisfy the AOC wing of the party." However, he noted that Ocasio-Cortez voted against the bipartisan plan because it did not go far enough.
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