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The video covers two major topics: the impact of winter weather across the US, with millions under advisories due to storms, and political developments including the release of impeachment inquiry transcripts and legal actions related to the 2020 census citizenship question. The National Weather Service reports significant snowfall in Boulder, Colorado, and forecasts heavy rain and winds in parts of Oregon and California. In politics, House Democrats released transcripts from the impeachment inquiry, highlighting discussions about Ukraine aid. Additionally, a lawsuit was filed against government officials for not complying with subpoenas related to the census citizenship question, which was ultimately not added after a Supreme Court ruling.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather conditions are expected in Southwest Oregon and Northwest California?

Heavy snowfall

Extreme heat

Tornadoes

Heavy rainfall and damaging winds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much snow did Boulder, Colorado, receive according to the National Weather Service?

25 inches

20 inches

15 inches

10 inches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the White House request information about other countries' contributions to Ukraine?

To reduce foreign aid

To improve diplomatic relations

To justify freezing aid to Ukraine

To increase military aid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the lawsuit regarding the 2020 census citizenship question?

The question was never proposed

The question was added after a Supreme Court ruling

The question was removed after a Supreme Court ruling

The question was added to the census

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the officials sued by the House Oversight Committee for not complying with subpoenas?

The Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense

The President and Vice President

The Secretary of Treasury and Secretary of Education

Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross