Sen. Brown Says Tax Bill Squeezes Middle Class

Sen. Brown Says Tax Bill Squeezes Middle Class

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The transcript discusses the Senate's confirmation of board members for the Export-Import Bank, highlighting the bipartisan support and the potential economic benefits of the bank's operation. It also addresses political challenges, particularly the role of Senator McConnell in bringing nominees to a vote. The conversation shifts to tax reform, emphasizing public opposition and the disproportionate benefits to the wealthiest individuals, raising concerns about the impact on the middle class.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do senators Toomey and Shelby plan to do regarding the board members?

Support their confirmation

Prevent them from coming up for a vote

Vote against them

Bring them to the floor immediately

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about the current tax bill's impact on the middle class?

It helps the middle class

It squeezes the middle class

It has no effect

It is beneficial for everyone