What is the main reason for the shift in dynamics from a Republican vs. Democrat issue to a House vs. Senate issue regarding the government shutdown?
December Government Shutdown More Likely: MacGuineas

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Senate's push for a continuing resolution
The House's agreement with the Senate
The public's opinion
The President's intervention
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is one of the main consequences of the routine nature of budget disagreements?
Higher public trust
Improved credit rating
Credit downgrade
Increased government efficiency
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does Mitch McConnell's role impact the Senate's ability to avert a shutdown?
He supports the House's stance
He is not involved in the process
His expertise helps in landing deals safely
He opposes all Senate decisions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the proposed solutions to address the budget crisis?
Relying solely on the President's decisions
Ignoring the debt issue
Forming a fiscal commission
Increasing taxes without any plan
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a significant challenge in implementing a fiscal commission?
Lack of public interest
Excessive funding
Overwhelming support from all parties
Political climate and partisanship
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the impact of the current fiscal policy on the Federal Reserve's job?
It has no impact on the Fed
It reduces the Fed's responsibilities
It simplifies the Fed's tasks
It complicates the Fed's efforts to manage inflation
7.
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Why is it important to address the debt and budget issues according to the speaker?
To increase government spending
To support national priorities and security
To reduce taxes
To eliminate the need for a budget
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