Trump Presses Congress to Pass Infrastructure Bill

Trump Presses Congress to Pass Infrastructure Bill

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Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the inadequacy of the proposed $200 billion infrastructure funding over 10 years, highlighting the lack of a concrete plan to involve businesses. It critiques the absence of forward-looking economic policies in recent speeches. The analysis of President Trump's speech notes a different tone but a lack of policy specifics, with unexpected focus on drug prices without detailed plans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the president's infrastructure plan?

It is too ambitious and costly.

It relies entirely on government funding.

It lacks sufficient funding to make a significant impact.

It focuses too much on urban areas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the president propose to address infrastructure issues?

By seeking international aid

By cutting other government programs

By relying on business contributions

By increasing taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a notable aspect of the president's speech regarding economic policies?

It focused heavily on international trade.

It proposed new tax reforms.

It had a different tone but lacked specifics.

It was filled with detailed policy plans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected topic did the president address in his speech?

Drug price reduction

Education funding

Healthcare reform

Climate change initiatives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was lacking in the president's plan to reduce drug prices?

Public support

Specific details on implementation

Funding from Congress

International cooperation