Trump, McConnell Likely to Back Relief Bill, Senator Says

Trump, McConnell Likely to Back Relief Bill, Senator Says

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The video discusses the potential for a larger stimulus package proposed by Trump and the likelihood of McConnell's support. It highlights the urgency of passing a coronavirus aid package before the end of the year, given the limited legislative vehicles available. Additionally, it addresses other legislative challenges, such as a potential veto of a defense bill by Trump and the need to prevent a government shutdown, all while considering the transition to a new Congress.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Cassidy's perspective on the potential agreement between Trump and McConnell regarding the stimulus package?

He thinks it's more of a gut feeling than a commitment.

He has no opinion on the matter.

He is certain they will never agree.

He believes they have already signed an agreement.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there a sense of urgency to pass the coronavirus aid package?

Because it is the only package being discussed.

Because there are many other packages available.

Because the package has already been passed.

Because the package is not important.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the legislative challenges mentioned in the final section?

The passing of a healthcare reform bill.

The potential veto of a defense bill by Trump.

The introduction of a new tax bill.

The approval of a new education bill.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might Congress have to do if Trump vetoes the defense bill?

Wait for the next Congress to decide.

Cancel the bill entirely.

Try to override the veto.

Ignore the veto and proceed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for Congress as the year ends?

The holiday celebrations.

The introduction of new members.

The upcoming presidential election.

The potential government shutdown.