No. 3 House Democrat Offers Path to Deal to End Shutdown

No. 3 House Democrat Offers Path to Deal to End Shutdown

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The transcript discusses the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting President Trump's offer to end it, which includes funding for a border wall and a temporary reprieve for Dreamers. The Democratic response, led by Nancy Pelosi, rejects this offer, proposing instead a permanent solution for Dreamers with additional border security funding. The Senate plans to vote on Trump's proposal, but it is unlikely to pass without House support. The shutdown's impact is significant, affecting 800,000 federal workers. The transcript explores potential future actions and the blame shared by both parties, emphasizing the need for compromise.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was included in President Trump's proposal to end the government shutdown?

A permanent solution for Dreamers

A temporary reprieve for Dreamers and disaster relief funding

Complete funding for the wall without any conditions

An increase in federal workers' salaries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Democrats' stance on President Trump's proposal?

They are undecided

They have accepted the proposal

They have rejected the proposal

They are willing to negotiate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many federal workers are affected by the missed paychecks due to the shutdown?

1,200,000

500,000

800,000

1,000,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by Nancy Pelosi during the shutdown?

Passing her agenda while the shutdown continues

Gaining support from Republicans

Negotiating with foreign leaders

Managing the federal budget

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the blame for the government shutdown?

Only Republicans are blamed

Neither party is blamed

Only Democrats are blamed

Both parties are blamed, but more blame is on Republicans