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Congress' $7.5B for EV Chargers Has Yielded Zero Chargers

One of President Biden's main goals in his climate agenda is to have half of the vehicles sold in America be electric by the end of this decade. A more comprehensive, nationwide network of electric vehicle chargers is needed to make this a reality, however, and to date, the $7.5 billion allotted by Congress in 2021 for this effort has so far resulted in a grand total of zero chargers built, per Politico. The outlet reports that $2 billion has already been OKed by federal officials to be sent to states, but not even half of them "have even started to take bids from contractors to build the char…