USMCA Support Will Be Key Test For 2020 Democrats

USMCA Support Will Be Key Test For 2020 Democrats

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The USMCA, an updated version of NAFTA, faced initial criticism from Democrats. However, after some modifications, several Democratic candidates, including Joe Biden, now support it due to added labor protections. Bernie Sanders remains opposed, citing insufficient changes. Other candidates like Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg have yet to declare their stance on the revised agreement. The deal requires a Senate vote before reaching President Trump's desk.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the USMCA an updated version of?

The North American Free Trade Agreement

The European Union Trade Agreement

The Central American Free Trade Agreement

The Trans-Pacific Partnership

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Democratic candidate is known for opposing the USMCA?

Pete Buttigieg

Bernie Sanders

Elizabeth Warren

Joe Biden

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason Joe Biden supports the USMCA?

It increases corporate tax rates

It reduces tariffs on goods

It promotes environmental sustainability

It includes added labor protections

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candidates have not yet taken a public stance on the revised USMCA?

Kamala Harris and Cory Booker

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders

Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg

Amy Klobuchar and Andrew Yang

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step for the USMCA to become official?

Ratification by the Supreme Court

Approval by the President

A vote by the full Senate

Endorsement by the United Nations