Moody's Is Worried About a Government Shutdown

Moody's Is Worried About a Government Shutdown

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Business, Social Studies

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Moody's Investor Service has warned about the US credit rating?

International trade issues

Economic recession

Political dysfunction

Natural disasters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed solution to prevent the US government shutdown?

Passing all 12 appropriation bills

Implementing a continuing resolution

Increasing taxes

Reducing military spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is bipartisan support crucial in preventing the government shutdown?

It improves international relations

It helps in reducing national debt

It ensures a balanced budget

It is required to pass a continuing resolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy has Speaker McCarthy proposed to gain support from his party members?

Reducing taxes

Offering government positions

Tying border measures with appropriations bills

Increasing defense spending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes it difficult for Speaker McCarthy to reach a consensus within his party?

Conflicting priorities among members

Lack of communication

Insufficient funding

Opposition from the Senate