Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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President Biden visited Pennsylvania to promote the Buy American proposal, which aims to increase the percentage of US-made materials in goods purchased with taxpayer dollars from 55% to 75%. This initiative is expected to strengthen the US supply chain, create jobs, and reduce global competition. In Texas, Jay Kelsey won the special election runoff in the 6th Congressional District, defeating Susan Wright, who was endorsed by former President Trump. This election was seen as a test of Trump's influence ahead of the 2022 midterms. Newsy provides opinion-free top headlines and stories from around the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of President Biden's visit to Pennsylvania?

To discuss foreign policy

To promote a new healthcare plan

To push the 'Buy American' proposal

To announce a new education initiative

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of US-made materials is required under the new 'Buy American' proposal?

55%

75%

65%

85%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the special election runoff in Texas' 6th Congressional District?

Donald Trump

Jay Kelsey

Susan Wright

Ron Wright

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Texas special election according to analysts?

It was a measure of Trump's influence

It was a test of Biden's policies

It was a referendum on healthcare

It was a test of economic policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Susan Wright's relation to the previous Congressman of Texas' 6th District?

She was his daughter

She was his sister

She was his wife

She was his mother