Bannon Supports House's Carried Interest Tax Plan

Bannon Supports House's Carried Interest Tax Plan

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The transcript discusses the status of a tax bill, highlighting Steve Bannon's support for the House version's carried interest loophole. It explores the dynamics between the House and Senate, the political influences affecting the bill, and the impact of recent elections on bipartisan support. The discussion emphasizes the challenges in achieving bipartisan agreement on the tax reform.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Steve Bannon's stance on the carried interest loophole in the House version of the tax bill?

He supports a complete closure of the loophole.

He supports the three-year term limit for the loophole.

He opposes any changes to the loophole.

He has no opinion on the loophole.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the tension between the House and Senate regarding the tax bill?

The Senate's slower pace in decision-making.

The House's reluctance to pass any tax bill.

The Senate's faster pace in passing bills.

The House's lack of interest in tax reform.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the White House attempting to gain support for the tax bill?

By focusing solely on Republican senators.

By reaching out to centrist Democrats.

By ignoring the Senate's version of the bill.

By proposing a completely new tax plan.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did recent elections have on the tax bill discussions?

They led to immediate passage of the bill.

They caused centrist Democrats to reassess their stance.

They strengthened bipartisan support for the bill.

They had no impact on the discussions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is there a significant chance of bipartisan support for the Republican tax plan?

Yes, there is strong bipartisan support.

No, because the plan is already passed.

Yes, but only from a few Democrats.

No, there is little to no bipartisan support.