Granite Construction CEO: We'll Build a Wall If Asked

Granite Construction CEO: We'll Build a Wall If Asked

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The video discusses the concept of a wall division, its rhetoric, and the potential construction project proposed by Donald Trump. It explains the federal government's role, particularly the Department of Defense and Homeland Security, in overseeing such a project. The Army Corps of Engineers is highlighted as a key player in building military infrastructure. The video also explores the potential involvement of a company in federal projects, including building military bases and possibly the wall.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the proposed wall construction project unique compared to past projects?

It is the first project proposed by a president.

It is the first project to be overseen by the Department of Defense.

It involves international collaboration.

It is unprecedented in scale and scope.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which department is primarily responsible for overseeing the construction of the wall?

Department of the Interior

Department of Transportation

Department of Defense

Department of Homeland Security

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Army Corps of Engineers play in the wall construction?

They oversee the budget.

They design the wall.

They build the wall.

They provide security for the construction site.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor determining the federal government's ability to build military institutions?

International relations

Public support

Political priorities

Availability of resources

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition would private companies assist in the wall construction?

If they receive international funding

If they are asked by the federal government

If they have excess resources

If they are already working on similar projects