Democrats Leave Washington With Biden Agenda Unfinished

Democrats Leave Washington With Biden Agenda Unfinished

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The video discusses the challenges President Biden faces in passing his signature legislation. Despite optimism from Speaker Nancy Pelosi, funding issues arise due to opposition from Senator Kyrsten Sinema, who rejects tax increases on the wealthy and corporations. The 50-50 Senate split gives Sinema significant influence. Compromises include cutting an energy program and free community college. Senator Joe Manchin also plays a key role in reducing the plan's cost.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the bill did Nancy Pelosi claim was complete?

50%

90%

70%

100%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Senator Kyrsten Sinema's stance on tax increases?

She supports increasing taxes on corporations only.

She opposes any tax increases.

She supports increasing taxes on the wealthy.

She has no opinion on tax increases.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Kyrsten Sinema have significant influence over Biden's agenda?

She is the Speaker of the House.

She is the Vice President.

She is the majority leader.

The Senate is evenly split, and her vote is crucial.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major educational initiative was removed from Biden's plan?

Free public university education

Free Community College

Free online courses

Increased funding for private schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Biden plan to support students after removing free Community College?

By offering free textbooks

By increasing Pell Grants

By reducing tuition fees

By providing free transportation