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Gage Jackson presents current headlines, including President Biden's infrastructure plan aimed at boosting investment in transportation, water systems, and the electric grid, despite Republican concerns over its cost. A 6th grade girl was involved in a school shooting in Idaho, leaving three wounded. The Los Angeles Angels released baseball star Albert Pujols, ending his decade-long tenure with the team. The video concludes with a transition to more stories.

What is the main goal of President Biden's $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan?

• To increase military spending

• To improve transportation, water systems, and internet

• To reduce the national debt

• To lower corporate taxes

How does President Biden propose to fund the infrastructure plan?

• By cutting social programs

• By reducing military expenditure

• By increasing the corporate tax rate

• By borrowing from international banks

What was the outcome of the Idaho middle school shooting?

• The shooter was not apprehended

• Three people were fatally injured

• Three people were wounded but are expected to recover

• The school was permanently closed

What action did the teacher take during the Idaho school shooting?

• The teacher evacuated the students

• The teacher disarmed the shooter

• The teacher called the police

• The teacher was injured

What is the significance of Albert Pujols being released by the Los Angeles Angels?

• It marks the end of his baseball career

• He is now the youngest player in MLB history

• He might continue his career if picked up by another team

• He will retire immediately