Rep. Hensarling Says Schumer Responsible for Shutdown

Rep. Hensarling Says Schumer Responsible for Shutdown

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The transcript discusses the potential delay of a vote due to Senate negotiations on immigration, particularly DACA. It highlights the government shutdown, attributing it to Democratic actions. The discussion includes criticism of negotiation tactics and the impact on military and children's programs. The transcript concludes with a focus on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding and leadership under Mick Mulvaney.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the government shutdown according to the first section?

A disagreement over military spending

A conflict regarding tax cuts

A lack of consensus on healthcare reform

Disputes over immigration policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Democrats' primary focus during the shutdown negotiations?

Tax legislation

Healthcare reform

DACA and immigration policies

Military funding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the criticism faced by the administration's negotiators during the shutdown?

They are holding unrelated issues hostage

They are not negotiating in good faith

They are too lenient with the Democrats

They are not addressing the military's needs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the administration on negotiating during the shutdown?

They are open to negotiations at any time

They refuse to negotiate until the government reopens

They will only negotiate on military issues

They are willing to compromise on DACA immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with the CFPB according to the final section?

It does not enforce consumer protection laws

It is too powerful and unaccountable

It is too lenient on financial institutions

It is underfunded and lacks resources

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the current acting director of the CFPB mentioned in the final section?

Chuck Schumer

Nancy Pelosi

Mark McWatters

Mick Mulvaney

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential candidate for the CFPB leadership mentioned in the final section?

Lindsey Graham

Stephen Miller

Mark McWatters

Jeb Hensarling