U.S. Economic and Policy Insights

The President addresses a gathering in Jacksonville, discussing local culture, recent mass shootings, and the nation's economic recovery. He highlights the success of the Recovery Act, which helped create jobs and stabilize the economy. The President emphasizes the importance of clean energy investments and the role of veterans in the workforce. He concludes with optimism about America's future, urging continued effort and collaboration.

Who did the President thank for their service to the nation?

• Patrick Murphy

• Jaime

• Tom Alcide

• Chris Kaniut

What recent tragic events did the President address in his speech?

• Natural disasters

• Economic downturns

• Mass shootings

• Political scandals

What was the unemployment rate in Florida during the financial crisis?

• 10%

• 6%

• 11.2%

• 4.9%

How many new jobs were created over 71 straight months?

• 16 million

• 10 million

• 12 million

• 14 million

What was one of the key components of the Recovery Act?

• Decreased education budget

• Reduction in healthcare funding

• Increased military spending

• Tax cuts for businesses

What was the largest single investment in clean energy in U.S. history?

• The Green New Deal

• The Recovery Act

• The Clean Air Act

• The Paris Agreement

How much has the cost of advanced batteries decreased in the past five years?

• 50%

• 80%

• 60%

• 70%

What percentage of Saft's employees are veterans?

• 40%

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

What is one of the benefits of clean energy mentioned by the President?

• Job creation for veterans

• Higher carbon emissions

• Decreased technological innovation

• Increased foreign oil dependency

What is the President's outlook on the future of America?

• Pessimistic

• Uncertain

• Optimistic

• Indifferent