Rep. Cheri Bustos on President Biden, Inflation

Rep. Cheri Bustos on President Biden, Inflation

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The transcript covers President Biden's efforts to address inflation, including promoting biofuels and ethanol. It discusses the need for a strike force of economists to tackle inflation and highlights the issue of corporations making record profits without paying fair taxes. The impact of rising fertilizer costs on farmers and new agricultural technologies are also explored. Finally, the transcript touches on the debate over maintaining tariffs on China in the context of inflation control.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What solution does the President propose to reduce gas prices?

Increase oil imports

Use more ethanol and biofuels

Subsidize electric vehicles

Implement price controls

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the President's stance on corporate profits during inflation?

Reduce corporate taxes

Encourage more profits

Ignore the profits

Ensure corporations pay fair taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the proposed inflation strike force?

To promote international trade

To reduce interest rates

To gather top economists to tackle inflation

To increase government spending

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new technology is being introduced to help farmers reduce costs?

Automated tractors

Sea and Spray technology

Genetically modified seeds

Solar-powered equipment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current debate regarding tariffs on China?

Whether to increase tariffs

Whether to remove tariffs to control inflation

Whether to maintain current tariffs

Whether to impose new tariffs