Republicans to Offer Plan to End Shutdown

Republicans to Offer Plan to End Shutdown

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The transcript discusses the ongoing government shutdown, focusing on President Trump's proposal to reopen the government with funding for a border wall and work authorizations for DACA recipients. The proposal faces strong opposition from Democrats and is unlikely to pass the Senate. Public opinion largely blames Trump and Republicans for the shutdown, which is negatively impacting the economy. The shutdown is seen as a moral and political battle over immigration and border control. The resolution remains uncertain, with both sides holding firm on their positions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is included in President Trump's proposal to reopen the government?

A reduction in military spending

Funding for a border wall and work authorizations for DACA recipients

Tax cuts for the wealthy

Universal healthcare

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who do the majority of Americans blame for the government shutdown?

Independent voters

The media

Democrats

President Trump and Republicans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major concerns for President Trump regarding the shutdown?

The impact on his political base

The closure of national parks

The effect on international relations

The delay in postal services

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shutdown primarily a battle over, according to the third section?

Military spending

Healthcare reform

Morals and values related to immigration

Tax policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary for the shutdown to end, as discussed in the third section?

A reduction in government size

A compromise that satisfies both parties' core demands

A new election

An increase in taxes