Pelosi: More Needs To Be Done After President Biden's First Year

The transcript discusses President Biden's first year in office, highlighting both achievements and challenges. It covers the Democratic control of the Senate, key legislative wins like the American Rescue Plan and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, and several legislative failures. The strategy of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is also examined, focusing on the political implications of forcing votes on contentious issues despite lacking sufficient support.

What was a significant challenge President Biden faced in his first year?

• International conflicts

• Economic recession

• Internal opposition within his own party

• Lack of support from the Republican party

Which legislative achievement was passed through reconciliation?

• Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

• American Rescue Plan

• Paycheck Fairness Act

• Voting Rights Act

What was a major legislative failure in the Senate during Biden's first year?

• Healthcare Reform

• American Rescue Plan

• Paycheck Fairness Act

• Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

What strategy did Chuck Schumer employ as Senate Majority Leader?

• Prioritizing economic policies

• Avoiding controversial votes

• Focusing on bipartisan support

• Forcing hard votes to put members on record

What was the outcome of the vote on the filibuster involving Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin?

• They voted to eliminate the filibuster

• They voted to uphold the filibuster

• They abstained from voting

• They voted against the Democratic party