CLEAN : US stimulus: Psaki says Biden won't 'sit and wait' for GOP support

CLEAN : US stimulus: Psaki says Biden won't 'sit and wait' for GOP support

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Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the importance of the American Rescue Plan, emphasizing the urgency of providing relief to the American people. It highlights the consensus among the White House economic team on the need for the plan and the challenges faced by the economy. The speaker acknowledges the support of the team and stresses the importance of not getting bogged down in lengthy negotiations. The focus is on delivering immediate relief to families and businesses to help them survive the ongoing crisis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker appreciate about their job?

The chance to work independently

The flexibility of working hours

The ability to travel frequently

The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the American Rescue Plan considered urgent?

It focuses on long-term infrastructure projects

It plans to increase government spending

It seeks to address immediate economic needs

It aims to reduce taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on waiting for negotiations?

They are indifferent to the timing

They want to delay the plan

They believe immediate action is necessary

They prefer to wait for a consensus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consensus among the White House economic team?

The plan is unnecessary

The plan is too ambitious

The plan should be postponed

The plan is essential and well-calibrated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic challenge is highlighted in the report?

The economy is stagnant

The economy is unaffected by the pandemic

The economy is recovering from a deep recession

The economy is thriving