What Will Be the Biggest Challenge for GOP Congress?

What Will Be the Biggest Challenge for GOP Congress?

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges Republicans face in aligning House and Senate leadership to efficiently pass legislation, considering different processes like negotiation with the president or resolving differences in conference. It also explores potential candidates for the 2016 election, highlighting Jeb Bush as a front runner and discussing the advantages governors have over legislators. The video considers Chris Christie's candidacy and the potential impact of his demeanor outside the Northeast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered the biggest challenge for Republicans in the new year?

Gaining more seats in the Senate

Improving public relations

Deciding on legislative priorities

Winning the presidential election

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are governors often seen as better positioned for presidential runs compared to members of the House or Senate?

They have larger campaign funds

They have more media coverage

They are chief executives and connect better with voters

They have more legislative experience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is identified as the front runner for the 2016 elections in the transcript?

John Kasich

Chris Christie

Scott Walker

Jeb Bush

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential challenge for Chris Christie if he decides to run for president?

He has insufficient campaign funds

His language and demeanor may not resonate outside the Northeast

His policies are unpopular

He lacks political experience

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might Chris Christie's past controversies affect his potential presidential campaign?

They will likely be forgotten by the time of the primaries

They will boost his popularity

They will prevent him from running

They will have no impact