Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

The video covers political headlines from April 13th, focusing on the lack of coronavirus testing needed to reopen the country. Democratic leaders emphasize the need for increased funding for testing and PPE. Congress is debating the next relief legislation. President Trump is optimistic about reopening the economy but will heed health experts' advice. Joe Biden gains 11 delegates, winning the Alaska primary with 55% of the vote. The primary was delayed and conducted via mail-in voting due to the pandemic. Biden's total delegate count is now 1228. Viewers are encouraged to stay updated with Newsy for more news.

What did Democratic leaders emphasize as necessary before reopening the country?

• Increased funding for education

• More coronavirus testing and protective equipment

• Reduction in taxes

• Expansion of healthcare facilities

What is currently being debated in Congress according to the transcript?

• Education funding

• Immigration policies

• Next coronavirus relief legislation

• Healthcare reform

What is President Trump's stance on reopening the economy?

• He wants to wait until the next year

• He is hopeful but will listen to health experts

• He plans to reopen immediately

• He has no plans to reopen

How many delegates did Joe Biden gain from the Alaska Democratic primary?

• 12

• 11

• 13

• 10

What voting method was used in the Alaska Democratic primary due to the coronavirus?

• All mail-in voting

• Telephone voting

• Online voting

• In-person voting