Here's private construction of manufacturing facilities in the US.

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/PRMFGCON

Biden was inaugurated in January 2021 and Trump won the election in November 2024.

There is evidence they are trying it just isnt particularly effective.

Part of the problem is that it runs up against the corporate lobbies who would rather take a higher short term profit margin, let American industry hollow out and buy gold + a luxury bunker in New Zealand to prep for the worst case scenario.

Biden's major bills were very much indications of that ... even more so for the version before Manchin took a hatchet to it.

Agreed. This is hermeneutics for Trump's self enriching or just plain dumb actions.