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    Trump's And Biden's Plans For The Economy

    How the economic priorities of the Republican president and his Democratic challenger compare.
    by Elena Moore Oct 16, 2020 2 minutes
    Source: Caroline Amenabar/NPR; Keith Ewing/Flickr; Alex Snyder/Wayne National Forest/Flickr

    Key Priorities: Economy

    Joe Biden

    • Increase investments in American-made products and companies, pouring $400 billion into procurement and $300 billion into research and development, with the aim of creating 5 million new jobs.
    • Reverse Trump tax breaks to corporations and seek a higher minimum wage and expanded benefits for low- and middle-income workers.
    • Read details of Biden's plans

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