Outgoing President Biden designates new monument and spotlights his own legacy

Outgoing President Biden designates new monument and spotlights his own legacy

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President Biden reflects on his accomplishments, focusing on economic policies and worker rights. He honors Frances Perkins for her contributions to labor rights. Biden discusses his economic legacy, highlighting the CHIPS Act and clean energy initiatives. He emphasizes the importance of the middle class in building the economy and critiques trickle-down economics. With weeks left in office, Biden's agenda includes clemency, environmental actions, and infrastructure funding.

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Who was Frances Perkins, and what was her contribution to labor rights?

An economist known for trickle-down economics

A labor secretary credited with the Social Security Act

A famous civil rights activist

The first female president of the United States

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What is one of the key economic policies President Biden highlighted in his article?

The CHIPS Act to boost semiconductor manufacturing

The creation of a universal basic income

The introduction of a new tax on Wall Street

A ban on all fossil fuels

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What did President Biden encourage Democrats to do during his speech?

To prioritize Wall Street over the middle class

To remain hopeful and continue fighting

To give up on current policies

To focus solely on foreign policy

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What is one of the items on President Biden's to-do list before leaving office?

Implementing a new healthcare system

Finalizing infrastructure funding

Creating a new national holiday

Establishing a new space program

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What action is expected regarding student debt relief in Biden's final days?

A freeze on all student loan payments

More student debt relief measures

Introduction of new student loans

Complete cancellation of all student debt