How Lame Will the Lame Duck Congress Be?

The transcript discusses the lame duck session of Congress, focusing on the controversial issue of immigration and President Obama's potential executive action to protect undocumented workers. The political implications of such actions are debated, with concerns about poisoning relations between parties. The challenges of implementing executive actions are highlighted, including potential delays. The discussion concludes with thoughts on comprehensive reform and the political strategies involved.

What is the primary issue discussed during the lame duck session of Congress?

• Education reform

• Immigration policy

• Healthcare reform

• Tax legislation

What is the concern of Republican leaders regarding President Obama's potential executive action?

• It will improve international relations

• It will strengthen the economy

• It will enhance bipartisan cooperation

• It will 'poison the well' and lead to impeachment talks

What is the potential consequence of lighting a match in a 'poisoned well' as per the discussion?

• It will purify the water

• It will cause an explosion

• It will have no effect

• It will improve relations

What is a possible reason for delaying the implementation of the executive action?

• To reduce costs

• To increase public support

• To avoid media attention

• To allow more time for legislative action

What should be the President's focus according to the final section of the transcript?

• Avoiding political controversy

• Comprehensive reform or bust

• Immediate implementation of policies

• Strengthening military alliances