Speaker McCarthy Sees No Movement on Debt Limit Talks

The transcript discusses a recent meeting where no new progress was made. The speaker criticizes the lack of legislative action and meetings with the president, highlighting the need to raise the debt ceiling responsibly while promoting economic growth. They suggest pulling back unused pandemic funds and implementing growth packages. The speaker urges negotiation to avoid economic brinkmanship.

What was the main purpose of the recent meeting discussed in the first section?

• To celebrate a legislative victory

• To reiterate existing positions

• To introduce new economic policies

• To finalize a new bill

How many days did the president delay meeting, as mentioned in the second section?

• 50 days

• 97 days

• 120 days

• 30 days

What action did the House take regarding the debt ceiling?

• They abolished it

• They raised it responsibly

• They lowered it significantly

• They ignored it

What economic strategy is suggested in the final section to help build things in America again?

• Reducing wages

• Outsourcing jobs

• Cutting red tape

• Increasing taxes

What percentage of the vote did the work requirements pass with in Wisconsin?

• 90%

• 82%

• 60%

• 50%