2025 Tabor-Venitsky Invitational

Cerritos College - Feb 14-16 | Status: Completed | 5:05 PM Pacific

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  C. Open Parli Event Prompts

Round 1: 9:30am

Speaker 1
  1. California Proposition 36 will do more good than harm.
  2. The use of prison labor to fight wildfires is morally justifiable.
  3. The United States federal government should substantially increase its efforts to send a crewed mission to Mars.
  4. The United States federal government should enact the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024.
  5. The United States federal government should take significant action to increase air traffic control staffing in the U.S.

Round 2: 11:00am

Speaker 1
  1. The United States federal government should enact legislation to eliminate the Department of Education.
  2. The United States federal government should significantly increase the size of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  3. Direct democracy does more good than harm.
  4. Shrinking the U.S. federal civilian workforce will do more good than harm.
  5. The Trump administration has created a constitutional crisis.

Round 3: 12:45pm

Speaker 1
  1. The United States federal government should initiate negotiations for a new nuclear deal with Iran.
  2. The European Union should impose substantial economic pressure on Rwanda.
  3. Excluding Ukraine from U.S.-Russia peace talks would do more good than harm.
  4. China’s Belt and Road initiative does more good than harm.
  5. The Paris Agreement is a failure.

Round 4: 2:15pm

Speaker 1
  1. The United States federal government should cap credit card interest rates at 10%.
  2. Public utilities are preferable to investor-owned utilities.
  3. On balance, the Trump economy will be worse for Americans than the Biden economy.
  4. A U.S. sovereign wealth fund would do more good than harm.
  5. The United States federal government should substantially reduce its electric vehicle incentives.

Bronze: 4:00pm

Speaker 1
  1. The United States federal government should substantially reduce its military presence in Europe.
  2. The United States federal government should enact the Employee Free Choice Act.
  3. Artificial intelligence in medicine does more good than harm.
  4. Trump’s reciprocal tariffs plan would do more good than harm.
  5. The United States federal government should close its detention facilities at Guantánamo Bay.

Gold: 5:45pm

Speaker 1
  1. The United States federal government should pass the Decoupling America’s Artificial Intelligence Capabilities from China Act.
  2. United States federal government should enact the SHIPS for America Act.
  3. Freedom of speech ought not protect vaccine misinformation.
  4. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is worth saving.
  5. Strict residential building codes do more harm than good.