President Taps 5 Cabinet Members To Sell Infrastructure Plan

President Taps 5 Cabinet Members To Sell Infrastructure Plan

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

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The video discusses the challenges of passing a new plan through Congress, with the President relying on five cabinet members to assist. Despite opposition from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and the GOP, the President plans to engage them in discussions. The American Rescue Plan is highlighted as a past emergency measure, while the current focus is on achieving progress on an infrastructure bill by Memorial Day, aiming for congressional approval by summer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cabinet members are involved in helping the President with his plan?

Secretaries of Defense, Education, and Health

Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Agriculture

Secretaries of Transportation, Housing, and Energy

Secretaries of Homeland Security, Justice, and Interior

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on the President's plan?

He has not commented

He fully supports it

He is undecided

He opposes it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach does the President plan to take with Republicans regarding his plan?

Ignore their proposals

Force them to support the plan

Invite them to discuss their ideas

Exclude them from discussions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the American Rescue Plan?

To improve infrastructure

To control the pandemic and provide relief

To reform education

To enhance national security

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By when does the administration hope to see progress on the infrastructure bill?

By Thanksgiving

By Christmas

By Memorial Day

By New Year's Day