Rep. Sanchez on Democratic Leadership, Policy Goals

The video discusses the role of the caucus chair in building consensus and supporting members. It highlights potential leadership changes and the focus on winning elections. Key Democratic priorities include healthcare, infrastructure, and pension security. The need for oversight and legislative balance is emphasized, along with a discussion on tax policy and fiscal responsibility.

What is the primary role of the caucus as described in the first section?

• To oversee federal agencies

• To create new legislation

• To provide member services and build consensus

• To manage election campaigns

What is the main focus of the Democratic Party according to the second section?

• Winning elections to recapture the House majority

• Changing leadership immediately

• Reducing taxes for corporations

• Investigating the President

Which issue is NOT mentioned as a priority if Democrats retake the House?

• Healthcare

• Infrastructure

• Impeachment proceedings

• Pension security

What is one of the top priorities mentioned for the Ways and Means Committee?

• Expanding the education budget

• Pension and retirement security

• Increasing military spending

• Reducing corporate taxes

What is the stance on oversight if Democrats reclaim the majority?

• Oversight will be balanced with legislative projects

• Oversight will be ignored

• Oversight will be left to the Republicans

• Oversight will be the sole focus

What criticism is made about the Republican tax bills?

• They reduce corporate income tax

• They add to the national debt

• They primarily benefit the middle class

• They increase funding for social programs

What is suggested as necessary for the tax code?

• Increased corporate giveaways

• A balanced approach to support middle-class families

• Elimination of all deductions

• More benefits for the wealthy