Trump Says Keystone XL Approval Is a 'Great Day for Jobs'

Trump Says Keystone XL Approval Is a 'Great Day for Jobs'

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The transcript discusses a new era of American energy policy aimed at achieving energy independence, reducing foreign oil dependence, and creating jobs. It highlights the Keystone XL pipeline's role in this strategy, emphasizing its safety and capacity. The text also addresses past government delays in energy investments and outlines future infrastructure projects to boost the economy and job market.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the new American energy policy?

Increase foreign oil imports

Lower costs for American families

Increase taxes on energy companies

Reduce the number of pipelines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Keystone XL pipeline considered safer according to the speaker?

It uses renewable energy

It is underground

Pipelines are safer than other transportation methods

It is made of eco-friendly materials

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capacity of the Keystone XL pipeline?

500,000 barrels per day

800,000 barrels per day

1,000,000 barrels per day

600,000 barrels per day

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the $8 billion investment in the Keystone XL pipeline signify?

A reduction in American jobs

A quick government approval process

A long delay due to government inefficiencies

A focus on renewable energy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the administration's broader goal with energy and infrastructure projects?

To reduce the number of infrastructure projects

To prioritize American jobs and economic security

To increase foreign investments

To focus solely on renewable energy