White House Confident USMCA Will Pass Congress, Short Says

The transcript discusses the impact of tariffs on the USMCA trade deal, highlighting Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley's concerns. The White House's stance is that tariffs have been a negotiation tool. The business community expresses mixed feelings, with some supporting the President's agenda while others are concerned about the tariffs' impact. The discussion shifts to infrastructure, with a focus on funding without raising taxes, and the potential for bipartisan cooperation.

What is the main concern of Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley regarding the USMCA?

• The presence of steel and aluminum tariffs

• The lack of support from Canada and Mexico

• The economic impact on Asia

• The absence of a vote in Congress

How does the business community generally feel about the President's agenda?

• They are largely supportive

• They are unaware of it

• They are indifferent

• They are mostly opposed

What is one of the key issues the administration is addressing according to the second section?

• Rising unemployment rates

• Environmental regulations

• Intellectual property theft

• Healthcare reform

What is a major challenge in implementing the infrastructure plan?

• Gaining public support

• Overcoming environmental concerns

• Finding skilled workers

• Securing funding

What is the administration's stance on raising taxes to fund infrastructure?

• They have already implemented it

• They are open to it

• They are undecided

• They strongly oppose it