Shuster Says Infrastructure Package Target Is This Year

Shuster Says Infrastructure Package Target Is This Year

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The video discusses the U.S. infrastructure challenges and potential funding solutions, including public-private partnerships and corporate tax reform. It highlights the need for a $1 trillion investment and the importance of addressing the Highway Trust Fund. The conversation also covers air traffic control reform, advocating for separating regulatory and operational functions to improve efficiency and safety, while addressing concerns about privatization.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some proposed sources of funding for the $1 trillion infrastructure plan?

Cutting education and healthcare budgets

Charitable donations and crowdfunding

State taxes and international loans

Federal revenues and public-private partnerships

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the proposal suggest addressing the Highway Trust Fund issue?

By reducing infrastructure projects

Through corporate tax reform

By privatizing highways

By increasing tolls on highways

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for the infrastructure package according to the proposal?

Before any other legislative priorities

After healthcare and tax reforms are addressed

Immediately after the infrastructure plan is announced

In the next presidential term

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the air traffic control reform discussed?

To privatize the entire aviation industry

To increase the number of flights

To separate regulatory and operational functions

To reduce the number of air traffic controllers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the proposal address concerns about privatization in air traffic control reform?

By creating a for-profit corporation

By establishing a nonprofit model similar to a co-op

By eliminating government oversight

By increasing ticket prices