Coalition for the National Infrastructure Bank

$5 Trillion, 25 Million Jobs

Coalition for the

National Infrastructure Bank

$5 Trillion,

25 Million Jobs

2023: Year of the National Infrastructure Bank


 “National Banking Will Drive a U.S. Economic Boom!”

NIB Jan 19 Zoom TOWN HALL 



Speakers:

Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, Va

Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D, author and former Wall Street executive, Los Angeles, Ca

Ellen Brown, Chair Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles, Ca

Greg Seeley, Infrastructure Policy Expert, Albuquerque, NM

Asm. Felix Ortiz, former Assistant Speaker New York Assembly, Albany

Asw. Angela McKnight, New Jersey Assembly, Jersey City

Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Small Businesswoman, Anchorage, AK


Speakers:

Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, Va

Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D, author and former Wall Street executive, Los Angeles, Ca

Ellen Brown, Chair Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles, Ca

Greg Seeley, Infrastructure Policy Expert, Albuquerque, NM

Asm. Felix Ortiz, former Assistant Speaker New York Assembly, Albany

Asw. Angela McKnight, New Jersey Assembly, Jersey City

Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Small Businesswoman, Anchorage, AK


Infrastructure Projects for the 21st Century


"Build High-Speed Rail, Pipe Water to the Colorado,

Upgrade Electric Grid"



Speakers:

Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, Va

Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D, author and former Wall Street executive, Los Angeles, Ca

Ellen Brown, Chair Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles, Ca

Greg Seeley, Infrastructure Policy Expert, Albuquerque, NM

Asm. Felix Ortiz, former Assistant Speaker New York Assembly, Albany

Asw. Angela McKnight, New Jersey Assembly, Jersey City

Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Small Businesswoman, Anchorage, AK


Speakers:

Dr. Alexander Metcalf, Ph.D., President, Transportation Economics and Management Company; an international expert in rail, ports, and supply chains, Frederick, Md

Alphecca Muttardy, Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, (ret.), Fairfax, Va

Don Siefkes, MIT trained Chemical Engineer, General Motors Design, (ret.), San Leandro, Ca

Mary Alford, Professional Engineer, Alachua County Commissioner; Principal, The Sustainable Design Group (fmr.), Gainesville, Fl

Moderator: Robert Lynn, Jr., Organizer and Political Director United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 50, (ret.), Toledo, Oh

Recent

Video, No to Austerity! Yes to the National Infrastructure Bank

February 1, 2025
Public Banking Institute Founder Ellen Brown, Esq., Manufacturing Renaissance Federation leader David Robinson, and New Jersey Assemblywoman Carol Murphy were joined by other elected officials on January 23, 2025, for a Zoom Town Hall, entitled “No to Austerity! Yes to the National Infrastructure Bank!” This timely event was sponsored by the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank. The event was timed with policy initiatives swirling...

National Infrastructure Bank Forum: Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis

January 4, 2025
Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D., former Managing Director Goldman Sachs, New York Assembly member Joanne Simon, and Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, were joined by housing experts in a National Zoom, on December 19, 2024, titled “National Infrastructure Bank Forum: Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis.” Solving the severe shortage of truly affordable housing is at the...

New York City Council Finance Committee Hearing on National Infrastructure Bank

December 27, 2024
On December 19, 2024, the New York City Council Finance Committee sponsored a hearing on Resolution 11 in support of H.R.4052, the National Infrastructure Bank Act. Resolution 11 passed the committee, and then, passed the entire city council later that day. H.R.4052 ended the 118th U.S. Congress with 48 sponsors. Watch hearing here . Speakers at the hearing included Dr. Nomi Prins, author, and former Managing Director Goldman Sachs; Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, 52nd Legislative District NY; Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund; Stanley Forczek, Infrastructure Consultant, 30-year Executive Amtrak Corporation; and Gene Binder, Executive Board New York Progressive Action Network (NYPAN), Bronx, NY. The resolution was sponsored by Crystal Hudson, Brooklyn’s Council District 35 (Crown Heights, Fort Greene). The hearing was chaired by Justin Brannan, Brooklyn’s District 47 (Bay Ridge, Coney Island). Both council members penned an OpEd published by Empire Report on December 21, 2024. Read OpEd here .

Video, High-Speed Rail, Jobs, and the National Infrastructure Bank

November 25, 2024
The November 21 NIB Zoom Town Hall provided an exciting platform to lay out a positive way forward for the country. Ellen Brown, Founder Public Banking Institute; Andy Kunz, President and CEO US High-Speed Rail Association, were joined by elected officials, to discuss “High Speed Rail, Jobs, and the National Infrastructure Bank.” This exciting forum outlined a bold .....

Video, President Franklin Roosevelt’s Model for a New National Infrastructure Bank

October 28, 2024
With no new federal taxes or debt, President Franklin Roosevelt’s Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) spread electricity throughout the nation; built highways, bridges, tunnels and municipal water systems; financed the development of high-speed trains; helped people rebuild their lives destroyed by ...

Video, The National Infrastructure Bank: Financing the Opportunity Economy

October 3, 2024
On September 26, 2024, the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) hosted a Zoom Town Hall, one month after our successful intervention at the Democratic National Convention. The Town Hall proved to be the perfect venue to further promote the urgent...

American Heroes Group Radio Interviews Economist Alphecca Muttardy

September 9, 2024
On September 4, 2024, U.S. Army Retired Colonel Dr. Damon T. Arnold hosted macroeconomist Alphecca Muttardy, Chief Economic Adviser for the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank, on American Heroes Group Radio. In this episode, host Arnold dives deep into the critical....

Video, August 15, 1971, Nixon Deregulates Dollar: The National Infrastructure Bank Will Reverse the 50-Year Economic Decline

August 20, 2024
Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D., author and former Managing Director Goldman Sachs, Ellen Brown, Founder Public Banking Institute, and Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund were joined by elected officials for a Zoom forum, “August 15, 1971, Nixon Deregulates Dollar: The National Infrastructure Bank Will Reverse the 50-Year Economic Decline,” on August 15, 2024. Economic blunders can have disastrous consequences!! On August 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon.....

Videos: Amidst Political Turmoil, "It's Still the Infrastructure, Stupid!"

August 6, 2024
Elected officials from around the country were joined by economists, Dr. Nomi Prins, Ph.D., author and former Managing Director Goldman Sachs, and NIB Senior Economist Alphecca Muttardy, for a Zoom Town Hall, Amidst Political Turmoil, “It’s Still the Infrastructure, Stupid!”

June 18 Video, National Infrastructure Bank to the Rescue: Reversing the Ever-Deepening US Infrastructure Crisis

June 25, 2024
Author and former Wall Street Executive Dr. Nomi Prins, Ellen Brown, Chair Public Banking Institute, and Washington State Senator Robert Hasegawa were joined by other elected officials for a Zoom Town Hall “National Infrastructure Bank to the Rescue: Reversing the Ever-Deepening US Infrastructure Crisis” on June 18, 2024. The Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) hosted this critical event in the campaign to build American infrastructure and spark a...
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A National Infrastructure Bank

 Solution to the Onrushing Recession

Alphecca Muttardy, professional economist, former International Monetary Fund; Senior Economist, Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank—Fairfax, Va

4-Minute Update, October 13, 2022

Professor Robert Hockett, Edward Cornell Professor of Law and Finance, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Excerpt from NIB Zoom Town Hall, July 22, 2022

“The Next Steps: The American System and

the National Infrastructure Bank” 

NIB Nov 17 Zoom TOWN HALL


Speakers:

Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, Va

Ellen Brown, Chair, Public Banking Institute, Los Angeles Ca

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Wilkes-Barre, Pa

Sen.Bill Tallman, New Mexico Senate, Albuquerque, NM

Rep. Terri Cortvriend, Rhode Island House of Representatives, Portsmouth, RI

Asm. Felix Ortiz, former Assistant Speaker New York Assembly, Albany, NY

Dylan Osborne, Harris County Treasurer, Houston, Tx

Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, small businesswoman, Chair Progressive Caucus, Alaska Democratic Party, Anchorage, Ak

 “Rebuild the Nation with a New Reconstruction Finance Corporation” 

NIB Zoom Town Hall, October 19, 2022


Speakers: 

Alphecca Muttardy, former Senior Economist International Monetary Fund, Fairfax, Va

Steven Fenberg, author of “Unprecedented Power: Jesse Jones, Capitalism and the Common Good” and executive producer of “Brother, Can you Spare a Billion?”—Houston, Texas 

Ellen Brown, author of “Web of Debt” and other books and articles; Founder and Chair of the Public Banking Institute—Los Angeles, California. 

Moderator: Julie Olsen, MBA, Chair Alaska Democratic Party Progressive Caucus, Anchorage

 National Infrastructure Bank Act, H.R.3339

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In 2022,  twenty members of Congress sponsored the “National Infrastructure Bank Act,” HR3339. A new bill is currently being drafted and will soon be 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 October, 2022. 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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    How Disadvantaged Communities Will Benefit

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