C. High School Extemp Event Prompts

Round 1 - 8:00am

  1. Speaker 1


    Which Republican candidate for president is most likely to win Iowa?
    How likely is it the House will impeach President Biden before the 2024 election?
    Has Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer effectively led the Senate Democrats?

  2. Speaker 2


    Which Republican candidate is most likely to be the 2024 Presidential nominee?
    Was Rep. Mike Johnson the best candidate to be Speaker of the House?
    Is an immigration reform bill likely to pass the Senate?

  3. Speaker 3


    Are the Republican presidential debates helping one candidate more than another?
    Can Democrats retake the House majority in 2024?
    Were Sen. Tuberville holds on military promotions an effective strategy?

  4. Speaker 4


    Can the Republican Party win the 2024 Presidential Election?
    Has Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries effectively led the House Democrats?
    Can Democrats keep the Senate majority in 2024?

  5. Speaker 5


    Can President Joe Biden win re-election in 2024?
    Were House Republicans justified in removing Speaker McCarthy?
    Can Republicans retake the Senate Majority in 2024?

  6. Speaker 6


    If President Biden decides to drop out of the 2024 Presidential Election, who should the Democrats nominate instead?
    Is aid to Ukraine likely to pass the House?
    If Republicans take control of the Senate in 2024, who should be their majority leader?

  7. Speaker 7


    Is Vice-President Kamala Harris helping or hurting President Biden’s reelection odds?
    How likely is it that the Government shutdown will be avoided in 2024?
    Should Senator Manchin make a third-party run for President in 2024?

Round 2 - 9:30am

  1. Speaker 1


    Should the Federal Reserve start lowering interest rates in 2024?
    Will a shift away from fossil fuels hurt the US economy?
    What are the implications of rising consumer debt levels for the U.S. economy?

  2. Speaker 2


    Is the US economy poised to continue growing in 2024?
    Should the United States continue to fear rising inflation?
    What does the recent increase in corporate profits indicate about the overall health of the U.S. economy?

  3. Speaker 3


    Are Housing prices going to significantly fall in 2024?
    How has the growth of AI impacted the US economy?
    How does increasing the minimum wage affect small businesses and job creation?

  4. Speaker 4


    Is the United States headed for a soft landing in 2024?
    Will the rising strength of trade unions help the US economy?
    How is the increasing trend of remote work affecting the U.S. economy?

  5. Speaker 5


    Is now a good time to invest in Bitcoin or other digital currencies?
    Are retail sales likely to continue to grow in 2024?
    What impact will changes in government spending have on economic stability?

  6. Speaker 6


    What can expect for gas prices in 2024?
    What explains the rising stock market?
    How will global economic partnerships impact the U.S. economy in 2024?

  7. Speaker 7


    Has Chair Jay Powell effectively led the Federal Reserve?
    What explains the consistently low unemployment figures?
    How is the growth of online shopping changing the retail landscape in the U.S.?