Jessie Blaeser
@jtblaeser
data journalist @POLITICOPro | formerly @Grist | M.S. @columbiajourn
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08-01-2014 20:22:51
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After Biden signed the IRA, companies announced plans to build/expand 555 manufacturing facilities, totaling at least $153.4 billion. ~ 230 will begin operations by end of '24, of which half are up & running. by Kelsey Tamborrino Jessie Blaeser politico.com/news/2024/11/0…
This piece by Kelsey Tamborrino and Jessie Blaeser may hold one key to tonight's outcome: Biden's climate law triggered $153B in private-sector manufacturing projects set to bring 160,000 jobs to red and blue states. But they haven't. Landed. Yet. #BidensBillions politico.com/news/2024/11/0…
Kelsey Tamborrino Jessie Blaeser In fact, over 60 percent of the announced investment expected to come online during next president's term. This could "allow Donald J. Trump, who has vowed to rescind Biden’s climate spending, to bask in its accomplishments if he wins." #BidensBillions politico.com/news/2024/11/0…
Donald J. Trump vows to block all "unspent" money from Joe Biden's climate law. But of the law's $145B in spending, it's unclear how much is out the door. And we've spent months asking. Jessie Blaeser & Kelsey Tamborrino plumb the mystery. #BidensBillions politico.com/news/2024/11/1…
Donald Trump has vowed to rescind all "unspent" funds from the IRA. What funds he means remains unclear. And no one—including the White House—has said how many of the climate dollars have actually been spent. Latest from Kelsey Tamborrino and me: politi.co/3CrlO3C
Why does this matter? Kelsey Tamborrino , Timothy Cama and I break it down here: politico.com/news/2024/07/2…
"There’s nothing like seeing your own coffin to get you moving faster." Our look at where things stand with the Loan Programs Office w/ Ben Storrow, Brian Dabbs & Jessie Blaeser: politico.com/news/2024/11/2…
Trump's EO kicks off potentially messy fight over Biden’s infrastructure and climate money w/ Timothy Cama, Jessie Blaeser, Chris Marquette and James Bikales politico.com/news/2025/01/2…
Read Jessie Blaeser on DOGE's fuzzy math 👇 politico.com/news/2025/02/2…
Important and timely reporting from Kelsey Tamborrino and Jessie Blaeser, who crunch the data on stakes of GOP’s move to roll back IRA clean electricity credits for wind and solar
DOGE claims it has made deep, ambitious cuts to spending on federal contracts The hard, verifiable numbers tell a different story, Jessie Blaeser reports politico.com/news/2025/08/1…
NEW analysis: How Trump’s mounting clean energy cuts could worsen power price pressures. DOE's shutdown revoking of $8 billion in awards will hurt many projects designed to upgrade the grid or boost electricity output. w/Kelsey Tamborrino, Jessie Blaeser, James Bikales subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/1…
"their work has proven less durable than they expected.” Kelsey Tamborrino & Jessie Blaeser cover a Biden alumni autopsy of the admin's failure to protect its green legacy, which echoes many of the issues POLITICO uncovered in our Biden's Billions series. politico.com/news/2025/11/0…