The bill that Democratic U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin hashed out on climate change, prescription drugs and inflation could bring money to Georgia communities and companies.
The bill has tax incentives to help people under a certain income level buy electric vehicles, an industry Georgia has worked to attract with huge incentive packages for manufacturing plants near Atlanta and Savannah.
It also includes incentives for clean energy manufacturing like solar panels and batteries, both growing industries in Georgia. And there’s money for agriculture and forestry, which are already big here.
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