Sen. Thune Says Trump's New Stance on China Investment Makes Sense

Sen. Thune Says Trump's New Stance on China Investment Makes Sense

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The transcript discusses the legislative approach to Chinese investment in the US, focusing on the need to strengthen foreign investment laws through the Syfy's committee. It highlights the urgency of passing legislation to curb presidential authority on tariffs, particularly concerning Section 232. The impact of tariffs on South Dakota's agriculture and companies like Harley-Davidson is also examined, emphasizing the need for thoughtful legislative solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach is being considered to address Chinese investment in the United States?

An economic sanction

A diplomatic negotiation

A legislative approach

A military approach

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which committee is involved in the legislative process concerning foreign investment in the United States?

Judiciary Committee

Commerce Committee

Finance Committee

Banking Committee

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the President's authority on tariffs?

Reduction in agricultural exports

Increased trade with Canada

Misuse of Section 232

Lack of international support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived misuse of Section 232 related to?

Environmental regulations

Healthcare policies

Education reforms

National security concerns

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of tariffs on agriculture mentioned in the transcript?

Decrease in steel production

Increase in soybean prices

Drop in soybean prices

Rise in aluminum exports

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the President's rhetoric potentially affect businesses like Harley-Davidson?

It encourages domestic production

It strengthens international partnerships

It boosts customer loyalty

It creates uncertainty and potential backlash

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the economic impact of the drop in soybean prices in South Dakota?

$300 million

$50 million

$225 million

$100 million