Trump Has to Cave on Shutdown, Ex-Governor McAuliffe Says

Trump Has to Cave on Shutdown, Ex-Governor McAuliffe Says

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The video discusses the impact of the government shutdown on federal workers and the broader economy, highlighting the political responsibility of President Trump and the Senate. It explores the economic and social effects on small businesses and farmers, and debates the effectiveness of border security measures. The shutdown is portrayed as a political issue, with calls for reopening the government and addressing border security through practical solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by federal workers during the government shutdown?

More vacation time

Higher salaries

Living paycheck to paycheck

Increased job opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is primarily blamed for the government shutdown according to the transcript?

Donald Trump

The Commonwealth Governor

The Senate

The House of Representatives

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is suggested for the Senate to take in order to resolve the shutdown?

Ignore the House bill

Pass the bill and send it to the President

Wait for the President's decision

Propose a new bill

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are small businesses affected by the government shutdown?

They receive more government contracts

They face financial difficulties

They experience increased sales

They are unaffected

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed solution to the border security issue mentioned in the transcript?

Building a wall

Increasing the number of judges and officers

Reducing the number of drones

Closing the northern border