Haley: Congress Shouldn't Be Paid If There's a Shutdown

Haley: Congress Shouldn't Be Paid If There's a Shutdown

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The video discusses an economic plan focusing on tax reduction for the middle class and infrastructure improvements. It advocates for zero-based budgeting and prioritizing essential government spending. The speaker criticizes the government's failure to propose timely budgets and the impact of government shutdowns. They call for spending cuts, especially from pandemic-level budgets, and emphasize the need for Congress to balance the budget and implement term limits.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the economic plan discussed in the video?

Eliminating all federal taxes

Reducing taxes for the middle class

Increasing spending on military

Increasing taxes for the wealthy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What budgeting approach does the speaker advocate for?

Zero-based budgeting

Surplus budgeting

Deficit budgeting

Incremental budgeting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has Congress proposed a budget on time in the last 40 years?

Ten times

Thirty times

Four times

Twenty times

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence does the speaker suggest for Congress if they fail to produce a budget?

Public recognition

Additional vacation days

No pay

Increased salaries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on government shutdowns?

They have no impact on taxpayers

They hurt both political parties

They are necessary to reduce spending

They are beneficial for the economy