White House Meeting Ends Without Deal to End Shutdown

White House Meeting Ends Without Deal to End Shutdown

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The video discusses the political dynamics in Congress as Democrats take control of the House, with Nancy Pelosi expected to be elected as Speaker. It covers the legislative package aimed at funding the government and the negotiations around Trump's border security demands. The Senate had previously passed a similar package, but Trump's objections led to a stalemate. The video explores the potential for compromise between Democrats and Republicans to break the impasse, with both sides needing to negotiate on border security funding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change in Congress is expected to influence negotiation dynamics?

A new President being elected

Democrats taking control of the House

The Supreme Court making a ruling

Republicans gaining control of the Senate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main obstacle for the legislative package proposed by Democrats?

Need for President Trump's approval

Lack of support from the Senate

Opposition from the Supreme Court

Insufficient funding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Senate do in December regarding the legislative package?

Amended the package

Ignored the package

Passed a similar package

Rejected the package

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What amount is President Trump demanding for border security?

1.3 billion

7 billion

3 billion

5 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long do Democrats want to negotiate the border security deal?

Two months

One month

Two weeks

One week