Coalition for the

National Infrastructure Bank

$5 Trillion,

25 Million Jobs

H.R.4052


The National Infrastructure Bank:

Financing the Opportunity Economy


NIB September 26 Zoom Town Hall

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September 9, 2025
New York Assemblywoman Maryjane Shimsky, an infrastructure expert, presented a strong argument on the...
September 6, 2025
The Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) has scored two big victories over the summer, and we are expanding the campaign.Resolutions in support of the $5 trillion National Infrastructure Bank were recently passed by...
New York Assemblywoman Maryjane Shimsky, History Professor and best-selling Author H.W. Brands, form
August 28, 2025
New York Assemblywoman Maryjane Shimsky, History Professor and best-selling Author H.W. Brands, former Chairman North Carolina Democratic Party Randolph Voller, and Macroeconomist Alphecca Muttardy joined together for...
August 3, 2025
Award-Winning Author and Historian Dr. Harvey Kaye, and DNC Poverty Council Chair Susie Shannon, were joined by County Commissioners for a National Zoom Town Hall entitled, “The National Infrastructure Bank and the Legacy of FDR’s New Deal Today,” July 28, 2025. While financial markets and the crypto scam head into.
June 27, 2025
Economists and elected officials gathered from around the country for a national Zoom Town Hall to discuss the future of our nation. On June 18, 2025, the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank sponsored an event entitled, “A Franklin Roosevelt Policy to Uplift America.” The forum took place amidst...
June 4, 2025
The May 29 national Zoom Town Hall, “The 50-Year Decline and Fall of the American Economy, and the Path Forward,” sponsored by the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank, provided a platform for a most-timely and crucial discussion on the future of America and the two- party system. The Town Hall included nationally renown leaders, Ellen Brown, Esq., Author and Founder Public Banking Institute; Robert Kuttner...
May 23, 2025
Everyone wants to know, where is the money to build infrastructure? The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expires in 2026 and its Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act is being debated. Here’s the answer....
April 30, 2025
On April 24, 2025, Illinois State Senator David Koehler, former Kansas City Mayor Sly James, and Public Banking Institute Founder Ellen Brown, Esq., were joined by other elected officials for an urgent Zoom Forum, “National Infrastructure Bank: The Economic ‘Shot Heard Round the World’”!! This week, the United States celebrated the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution, with the “Shot Heard Round the World” at Concord and Lexington. Following the military campaign, the U.S.....
April 6, 2025
Ellen Brown, Esq., author and Founder Public Banking Institute, Randolph Voller, President-elect Orange Chatham Association of Realtors, former Mayor Pittsboro, NC, and Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, were joined by...
March 8, 2025
Ellen Brown, Esq., Author and Founder Public Banking Institute, Illinois Senator David Koehler, and Massachusetts Representative Danillo Sena were joined by other elected officials for a national Zoom Town Hall: “National Infrastructure Bank: Addressing the Federal Budget Crisis! On March 14, Congress must pass a new budget or a new Continuing Resolution (CR) to maintain government funding at 2024 levels. If they fail....
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Amidst Political Turmoil,

"It's Still the Infrastructure, Stupid!"

NIB July 25 Zoom Town Hall

New York Assemblywoman

 Jo Anne Simon, Brooklyn 


Illinois State Senator

 Adriane Johnson, Buffalo Grove 

Walter Pacholczak, Associated General Contractors of New York State, Albany 

New York Assemblywoman

 Maryjane Shimsky, Dobbs Ferry

Washington State Senator

 Liz Lovelett, Anacortes 


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, 2023 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

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.

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What the NIB Will Build

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What's in It for the States

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    Dr. Nomi Prins speaking on the NIB at the Progressive Central. DNC, Chicago. August 2024

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    Congressman Danny Davis with Dr. Nomi Prins, DNC, Chicago. August 2024

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    Rayellen Smith, treasurer, New Mexico Democratic Party. Speaking on the NIB panel at the DNC New Mexico Hotel, Chicago.

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    Panelists speaking on the NIB at the New York Hotel of the DNC, Chicago. August 2024. They include Dr. Nomi Prins, New York Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, Maryland Delegate Lily Qi, Representative Alan Green, former Missouri House, Julie Olsen, Chair, Progressive Caucus, Alaska Dems, Bob Lynn, Jr., Secretary, Jobs with Justice. August 2024

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    NIB activists preparing to speak at the DNC Missouri Breakfast, Chicago. August 2024



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    New York Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon addressing DNC Minnesota Breakfast on NIB, Chicago. August 2024

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    Illinois Hotel panel on the NIB. Senator Dave Koehler, Peoria. DNC, Chicago. August 2024

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    Congressman Danny Davis keynoting NIB panel. Illinois Hotel. DNC, Chicago. Panelists include Illinois Sen Dave Koehler, IL Rep Harry Benton, Chicago Councilmen Michael Rodriguez and Gilbert Villegas, former Missouri Rep Alan Green, Julie Olsen, Chair, Progressive Caucus, Alaska Dems, Bob Lynn, Jr. Secretary, Jobs with Justice.  August 2024

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    NIB activists enjoying deep-dish pizza at Girodanos, DNC, Chicago. August 2024

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    Ellen Brown, Founder, Public Banking Institute, addressing NIB Zoom. July 2024

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    Professor Phil Harvey, speaking via Zoom, at a Congressional briefing on the NIB. April 2024


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    Congressman Danny Davis with Dr. Nomi Prins and Alphecca Muttardy. April 2024

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    New York Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, Dr. Nomi Prins, and Alphecca Muttardy speaking in Congress on the NIB. April 2024


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    Dr. Nomi Prins with Congressional Senior Staffer Caleb Gilchrist, April 2024

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    Alphecca Muttardy briefing Congress on the NIB. April 2024

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    Angela Vullo, running for Virginia State Delegate, CD10 Convention, promoting NIB resolution. May 2024



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    Alphecca Muttardy being interviewed by Damon Arnold, American Heroes Group Radio. September 2024


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How Disadvantaged Communities Will Benefit