Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The video discusses the latest unemployment claims in the U.S., noting a decrease in claims despite stricter COVID-19 guidelines that may affect hiring. It also covers the support from Democratic leaders for a $908 billion bipartisan coronavirus relief plan, a shift from their previous demand for a larger package. The video concludes with a call to stay updated with Newsy for more news and opinions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the change in the number of unemployment claims compared to the previous week?

100,000 fewer claims

75,000 fewer claims

No change in claims

75,000 more claims

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political move did Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer make regarding the coronavirus relief plan?

They proposed a new $2 trillion plan

They rejected any relief plan

They demanded a $1 trillion plan

They supported a $908 billion bipartisan plan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original demand of the Democratic leaders for the relief bill?

A bill totaling $500 billion

A bill totaling $908 billion

A bill totaling $1 trillion

A bill totaling more than $2 trillion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the White House's position on the relief package?

The White House has rejected the package

The White House has proposed an alternative package

It remains unclear whether the White House will back the package

The White House has fully endorsed the package

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video encourage viewers to do for more updates?

Read newspapers

Watch Newsy for more opinion-free headlines

Follow social media

Listen to radio broadcasts