Boehner Faces Conservative House Leadership Challenge

The transcript discusses the political dynamics surrounding John Boehner's challenge to remain Speaker of the House, with a focus on the number of votes needed to secure his position. It then shifts to the introduction of legislation for the Keystone Pipeline, highlighting the potential for a presidential veto and the political implications. Finally, it covers the President's road show aimed at showcasing his initiatives in auto recovery, homeowner assistance, and education, despite Republican control of Congress.

What is the minimum number of votes John Boehner needs to avoid a second ballot?

• 12

• 29

• 67

• 20

What is the main focus of the first big vote for the new Congress?

• Tax cuts

• Education policy

• Keystone Pipeline

• Healthcare reform

How many votes are needed in the Senate to pass the Keystone Pipeline legislation?

• 100

• 67

• 60

• 29

Which city is NOT part of President Obama's road tour?

• Tennessee

• New York

• Detroit

• Phoenix

What is President Obama aiming to demonstrate through his road tour?

• His support for John Boehner

• His opposition to the Keystone Pipeline

• His continued relevance

• His control over Congress