Trump Signals Shift on Wall Funding to Avert Shutdown

The video discusses the potential avoidance of a government shutdown by passing a funding bill, the challenges faced by the Trump administration in unifying the Republican Party over issues like the border tax, and the intensifying trade dispute with Canada involving tariffs on softwood lumber. The administration's approach to NAFTA and bilateral communications with Canada is also highlighted.

What is the main goal of passing a partial government funding bill?

• To increase government spending

• To implement new tax policies

• To support healthcare reform

• To avoid a government shutdown

Which controversial issue is mentioned as facing challenges in Congress?

• Environmental regulations

• Healthcare reform

• Border tax

• Education policy

What is a significant challenge for the administration in unifying the Republican Party?

• Implementing new trade policies

• Passing healthcare reform

• Dealing with the House Freedom Caucus

• Negotiating with the Senate

What action has President Trump taken regarding trade with Canada?

• Imposed tariffs on softwood lumber

• Removed tariffs on softwood lumber

• Increased imports from Canada

• Signed a new trade agreement

What broader trade agreement is affected by the U.S. trade policies with Canada?

• Mercosur

• NAFTA

• Trans-Pacific Partnership

• European Union