Multiple Proposals But No Consensus On Stimulus

Multiple Proposals But No Consensus On Stimulus

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The video discusses ongoing negotiations for a COVID relief deal, highlighting multiple proposals with sticking points. President Trump's proposal includes direct payments but cuts unemployment benefits, which Democrats oppose. A bipartisan plan is suggested as a better alternative. The video also covers the push for stimulus checks and the debate over liability protections for businesses. Congress has extended negotiations for another week, but uncertainty remains about government funding and the next relief package.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major point of disagreement in President Trump's relief proposal?

Increase in taxes

Inclusion of direct payments

Reduction of unemployment benefits

Expansion of healthcare coverage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of Democrats on the reduction of unemployment benefits?

They support it

They have not commented

They are neutral

They oppose it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the bipartisan plan discussed in the video?

Inclusion of liability protections for businesses

Reduction of direct payments

Exclusion of stimulus checks

Increase in unemployment benefits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the House vote on regarding the COVID relief negotiations?

To end negotiations immediately

To extend negotiations for an extra week

To pass the relief deal without changes

To reject all current proposals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What uncertainty remains after the House's decision?

Whether the relief package will include education funding

If the relief package will include healthcare reforms

If the government can be funded

Whether the relief package will include tax cuts

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