Biden Pushes Economic Agenda in Philadelphia Amid Persistent Inflation, Middle East Crisis

The president announced funding for seven hydrogen hubs spanning 17 states as part of his clean energy agenda.

President Joe Biden speaks about his administration's economic agenda, announcing clean manufacturing investments in regional clean hydrogen hubs at Tioga Marine Terminal in Philadelphia, Pa., on Oct. 13, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

PHILADELPHIA—President Joe Biden promoted his economic agenda and announced new investments in clean hydrogen hubs as part of his effort to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, during a visit to Philadelphia on Oct. 13.

In a speech at the Tioga Marine Terminal, the city’s largest multipurpose cargo handling facility, the president highlighted the value his administration places on “clean manufacturing” initiatives and jobs.