Rep. Garamendi Says U.S. Has No Choice But to Pass Infrastructure Bill

Rep. Garamendi Says U.S. Has No Choice But to Pass Infrastructure Bill

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The transcript covers various political issues, including the need for comprehensive immigration reform, infrastructure challenges, and the impact of tax cuts on the national deficit. It discusses the role of the federal government in infrastructure development and the use of subpoena power for oversight. The conversation highlights the constitutional responsibilities of Congress to hold the administration accountable, particularly regarding potential emoluments violations and obstruction of justice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Democrats' stance on comprehensive immigration reform?

They are undecided.

They support it.

They want to delay it.

They oppose it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is federal involvement deemed necessary in the infrastructure debate?

Federal government has always led infrastructure projects.

Local governments have sufficient funds.

The private sector can handle it.

Infrastructure is not a priority.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the tax cuts on the federal treasury?

It reduced the deficit.

It created a $2 trillion hole.

It had no impact.

It created a surplus.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Democrats' position on increasing the deficit?

They are indifferent.

They want to double it.

They have no desire to increase it.

They are eager to increase it.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What constitutional responsibility do the Democrats emphasize in their oversight role?

To ignore the administration's actions.

To avoid using subpoena power.

To hold the administration accountable.

To support all presidential decisions.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential issue with the Trump Hotel that the Democrats want to investigate?

Its location.

Its architectural design.

Possible emoluments from foreign governments.

Its profitability.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Democrats' approach to using subpoena power?

They want to avoid using it.

They want to use it excessively.

They want to use it responsibly.

They want to abolish it.