Neera Tanden Withdraws Nomination For OMB Director

Neera Tanden Withdraws Nomination For OMB Director

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The video discusses President Biden's first nomination for the Office of Management and Budget, which did not pass Senate approval due to opposition from both parties. The nominee faced criticism for past tweets and decided to withdraw to avoid being a distraction. The President has yet to announce a new nominee.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the Office of Management and Budget?

To manage the President's schedule

To handle foreign affairs

To oversee the federal budget and manage government spending

To conduct national elections

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which senator opposed the nominee from the Democratic party?

Joe Manchin

Elizabeth Warren

Kamala Harris

Bernie Sanders

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why did the nominee face opposition from moderate Republicans?

Due to her lack of experience

Because of her previous tweets attacking both parties

For her stance on healthcare

Because of her financial policies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nominee's reason for withdrawing from the process?

She did not want to be a distraction

She received a better job offer

She was not interested in the position anymore

She wanted to focus on her family

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the nomination?

The nomination process is still ongoing

The nominee was confirmed

The position remains vacant

The President has announced a new nominee