Biden Says Build Back Better Won't Pass This Year

Biden Says Build Back Better Won't Pass This Year

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The transcript covers various political topics, including President Biden's weekend plans, the status of the Build Back Better agenda, and the role of Senator Joe Manchin in legislative negotiations. It also discusses the future of the Democratic Party, the challenges in passing legislation, and the focus on the Omicron variant and pandemic response. Additionally, it touches on international concerns, particularly regarding Russia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the delay in passing the Build Back Better agenda?

Senator Manchin's concerns about inflation

Insufficient media coverage

Lack of support from the Vice President

Opposition from the House of Representatives

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two figures are mentioned as potential future Democratic nominees?

President Biden and Senator Sanders

Senator Manchin and Speaker Pelosi

Vice President Harris and Secretary Buttigieg

Secretary Blinken and Governor Newsom

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern for the Democratic Party as mentioned in the transcript?

Gaining too much power

Lack of media support

Losing the House of Representatives

Overwhelming public approval

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy is the Biden administration relying on to combat the Omicron variant?

Focusing on vaccination and booster shots

Implementing strict lockdowns

Closing schools and businesses

Increasing travel restrictions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Biden administration's stance on lockdowns in response to the pandemic?

They are considering implementing them

They are ruling them out

They are undecided

They have already implemented them

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk during the holiday season mentioned in the transcript?

Economic recession

Cyberattacks

Increased political rallies

Natural disasters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Biden's preference for spending weekends?

In New York

Traveling abroad

In Delaware

At the White House