White House Unveils $4.8 Trillion Budget Proposal

The video discusses President Trump's $4.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2021, which includes a slight increase in military spending and significant cuts to nondefense spending and foreign aid. The proposal aims to eliminate the federal deficit by 2035 but faces challenges in Congress, where Democrats hold the majority. The plan reflects Trump's priorities, such as border security and tax cuts, as the 2020 election approaches.

What is the total amount of the budget proposal for the fiscal year starting October 1st, 2021?

• $4.8 trillion

• $6.0 trillion

• $3.5 trillion

• $5.2 trillion

By what percentage does the proposal aim to decrease nondefense spending?

• 3%

• 5%

• 10%

• 7%

What is the proposed percentage cut to foreign aid in the budget?

• 25%

• 15%

• 18%

• 21%

What is one of the main goals of the budget proposal regarding the federal deficit?

• Maintain it at current levels

• Eliminate it by 2035

• Double it by 2035

• Increase it by 2035

Which of the following is highlighted as a priority in President Trump's budget proposal?

• Healthcare reform

• Border security

• Education funding

• Environmental protection