4 October 2021

Infrastructure bill single biggest moment for Biden’s presidency

Professor Simon Jackman

The United States Studies Centre’s CEO Simon Jackman spoke to Sky News about President Joe Biden’s $1tn infrastructure bill.

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Professor Simon Jackman
Professor Simon Jackman was Chief Executive Officer of the United States Studies Centre from April 2016 to May 2022. Between 1996 and 2016, he was a Professor of Political Science and Statistics at Stanford University. Jackman's teaching and research centres on public opinion, election campaigns, political participation, and electoral systems with special emphasis on American and Australian politics.

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