Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The White House announced new spending initiatives to improve COVID-19 vaccine access and expand testing, allocating funds to schools and community settings. The CDC will also invest in studying COVID-19 strains. Meanwhile, Senators Warren and Schumer urge President Biden to forgive $50,000 in student loan debt, but Biden supports forgiving $10,000. Follow Newsy for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount of money the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense plan to spend on expanding testing in schools and community settings?

$650 million

$815 million

$1.2 billion

$1.5 billion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the CDC's $200 million investment?

To fund public health campaigns

To build new hospitals

To study and track COVID-19 strains

To develop new vaccines

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Biden administration's spending until Congress passes the American Rescue Plan?

To reduce unemployment

To bridge the gap in COVID-19 response

To increase international aid

To improve infrastructure

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What amount of student loan debt forgiveness do Senators Warren and Schumer propose?

$10,000

$50,000

$20,000

$100,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Biden's stance on student loan debt forgiveness?

He supports forgiving $50,000

He supports forgiving $10,000

He opposes any forgiveness

He supports forgiving all student debt