Question

u1w2 mod lawmaking process quiz
read the screenshot news article about a recent bill in congress:
washington (cnn) — both the senate and the house have now passed a bill to block president joe bidens student loan forgiveness program, which promises to cancel up to $20,000 of debt for millions of borrowers but has been held up by courts.
the bill now goes to bidens desk for his signature, but the president has pledged to veto the legislation.
some moderate democrats joined republicans in voting for the bill. the senate passed the bill thursday and the house passed the legislation last week.
democratic sens. joe manchin of west virginia and jon tester of montana voted for the bill, as well as arizona sen. kyrsten sinema, an independent. the resolution did not pass with a veto - proof majority.
read the first paragraph carefully. what does it mean when it says this bill has passed?
question: which of the following statement is true about the bill mentioned in this news article?
at least 51% of senators and house of representatives support the bill against the debt relief program.
democrats and republicans in congress are divided or against each other on supporting this bill.
the voters of america will vote for this bill.

Explanation:

El texto menciona que algunos demócratas moderados se unieron a los republicanos para votar por el proyecto de ley, lo que indica una división. Además, se dice que el proyecto de ley no obtuvo una mayoría inapelable, lo que refuerza la idea de división. No se menciona nada sobre un 51% de senadores y representantes que apoyen el proyecto de ley, ni que los votantes estadounidenses votarán por él.

Answer:

B. Demócratas y republicanos en el Congreso están divididos o en contra el uno del otro en el apoyo a este proyecto de ley.