Coalition for the
National Infrastructure Bank
$5 Trillion,
25 Million Jobs
H.R.4052
How To Beat the Congressional Budget Crisis:
The National Infrastructure Bank Solution
NIB October 19 Zoom Town Hall

Speakers:
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Senator William Tallman, New Mexico Senate, Albuquerque NM
Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, Esq, New York Assembly, Brooklyn NY
Dr. Andrew Winnick, Professor of Economics and Statistics (ret.), Cal State University, Los Angeles, CA
Representative Carrie Rheingans, Michigan House of Representatives, Ann Arbor, MI
Representative Felicia Robinson, Florida House of Representatives, Miami, Gardens, FL
Janet Diaz, Lancaster City Council, Chair, Latino Caucus, Pennsylvania Democratic Party, Lancaster PA
Craig Swartz, Chair, Rural Caucus, Ohio Democratic Party, Upper Sandusky, OH
Moderator: Julie Olsen, Chair, Progressive Caucus, Alaska Democratic Party, Anchorage, AK






Time to Go “Off-Budget”:
$5 Trillion National Infrastructure Bank Can Build the U.S.
NIB September 28 Zoom Town Hall

Speakers:
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Congressman Dwight Evans, Philadelphia, PA (video)
Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D., author “Permanent Distortion,” and former Wall Street executive, Los Angeles, CA
Sen. Liz Lovelett, Washington State Senate, Anacortes, WA
Rep. Arthur Handy, Rhode Island House of Representatives, Cranston, RI
Rep. George Brown, Kentucky House of Representatives, Lexington KY
Michael Flynn, Senior Director, Cushman and Wakefield Rail Advisory Group, Westchester, NY
Asw. Maryjane Shimsky, New York Assembly, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Rep. George Brown, Kentucky House of Representatives, Lexington KY
Rep. Robert Williams, South Carolina of Representatives, Darlington, SC
Dr. Andrew Winnick, Professor of Economics and Statistics (ret.), Cal State University, Los Angeles, CA
Moderator: Robert Lynn, Jr, Secretary, Jobs with Justice; Organizer, UA Local 50 (ret), Toledo, OH
A “Hamiltonian” National Infrastructure Bank Will Defeat
Budget Cuts, High-Interest Rates and Banking Crises
NIB August 30 Zoom Town Hall

Speakers:
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Representative Darisha Parker, Philadelphia, PA
Senator Robert Hasegawa, Tukwila WA
Senator Bill Tallman, Albuquerque, NM
Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, Brooklyn, NY
Representative Pat Boy, Michigan City, IN
Alderman Gilbert Villegas, Chicago, IL
Dr. Andrew Winnick, Professor Emeritus of Macro-Economic and Monetary Theory, Cal State University, Los Angeles, CA
Craig Swartz, Chair, Ohio Democratic Party Rural Caucus, Upper Sandusky, OH
Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Chair Alaska Democratic Party Progressive Caucus, Anchorage, AK
“An American System Policy Can Beat Any Recession
and Drive an Economic Renaissance”
NIB July 13 Zoom Town Hall

Speakers:
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D, author and former Goldman Sachs Managing Director, Los Angeles, CA
Derek Leebaert, author “Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made," Washington, DC
Ellen Brown, Esq, Chair Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Andrew Winnick, Professor Emeritus of Macro-Economics and Monetary Theory, Cal State University-Los Angeles, CA
Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Small businesswoman and Chair Progressive Caucus Alaska Democratic Party, Anchorage, AK
Special NIB INFRASTRUCTURE WEEK Webinar
“Imagine the Future: How the $5 Trillion National Infrastructure Bank Will Create a 21st Century USA"
May 18, 2023

Speakers:
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax VA
Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D., author, former Managing Director Goldman Sachs, Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Alexander Metcalf, Ph.D., President, Transportation Economics and Management Company (TEMS), Frederick, MD
Stanley Forczek, former Director of Finance Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, Williamstown NJ
James ”Lou” Spencer, Assistant Business Manager UA Local 5 Plumbers and Gasfitters, Caret, VA
Don Siefkes, MIT-trained Chemical Engineer, San Leandro, CA
Julie Olsen, MBA; Chair Alaska Democratic Party Progressive Caucus, Anchorage AK
Moderator: Craig Swartz, former City Councilman, Upper Sandusky, OH
"Restructuring the American Workforce in a Time of Financial and Economic Turbulence"
NIB March 16 Zoom TOWN HALL
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Lou Spencer, Business Agent and Organizer, UA Local 5, Lanham, MD
Steven Fenberg, Author, "Unprecedented Power: Jesse Jones, Capitalism and the Common Good," Houston, TX
Ellen Brown,
Chair and Founder, Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Dr. June Hopkins, Author, "Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer," WA
Video Shorts
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA
Stanley Forczek, Infrastructure Consultant, former Executive Amtrak, Williamstown, NJ
Greg Seeley, Infrastructure Policy Analyst, Albuquerque, NM
Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, VA 
Robert Hockett, Edward Cornell Professor of Law and Finance, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 
National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2021, H.R.3339
In 2022, twenty members of Congress sponsored the “National Infrastructure Bank Act," H.R.3339. A new bill, H.R.4052, has been introduced into the new 118th Congress.
NIB At-A-Glance
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PowerPoint Presentation:
$5 Trillion National Infrastructure Bank
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The above PowerPoint was developed Macroeconomist Alphecca Muttardy, and updated in June, 2023. The PowerPoint lays out the scope of the $5 trillion National Infrastructure Bank (NIB), which would create 25 million new, high-paying jobs. This PowerPoint will provide you with all the tools you will need to promote the NIB as the only viable funding option for the country’s urgently needed infrastructure. To advance to the next slide, hover over the slide and click the arrow.
What the NIB Will Build
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$1.1 Trillion
$100 Billion
$1.2 Trillion
(Includes Bridges)
$1.2 Trillion
(Includes Roads)
$300 Billion
$1.1 Trillion
(Includes Lead Pipe Replacement)
$1.2 Trillion
(Includes Tunnels)
$400 Billion
$720 Billion
What's in It for the States
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How Disadvantaged Communities Will Benefit


Gallery of Endorsements of a National Infrastructure Bank
(Includes Legislative Bodies, Unions, and other Organizations)