Biden expressed frustration about the state of American airports on Monday, even though he made funding for trains a greater priority in his infrastructure bill.
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The president spoke about airports during a visit to Logan International Airport in Boston to promote more government infrastructure spending.“Today, not a single solitary American airport, not one, ranks in the top 25 of the world,” he said, before growing angry.Biden recalled visiting LaGuardia airport in New York City when he was the vice president and seeing a broken escalator.
He also complained that airport traffic jams were not only frustrating for pilots and passengers but bad for the environment, as idling planes contribute to air pollution. But Biden’s infrastructure investment priorities don’t match the rhetoric he deployed in Boston, making it unlikely that any major progress will be made on boosting airports to the best in the world.$25 billion for spending on airport improvements, but allotted even more on passenger rail.
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