Category Archives: U.S. Extemp

HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 22-28, 2024

1. Should U.S. aid to Ukraine come with more oversight? 2. Will Robert Kennedy, Jr. get ballot access in all 50 states? 3. Should Donald Trump’s attendance be required at his New York criminal trial? 4. Is America’s domestic electric … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 15-21, 2024

1. Should Democrats save Johnson’s speakership if it is threatened with a motion to vacate? 2. Are the Crumbley convictions an important precedent for preventing future school shootings? 3. Is the Biden administration taking too long to finalize its Title … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 8-14, 2024

1. Does the U.S. have an “accountability crisis”? 2. Is it time to take the level of U.S. national debt seriously? 3. Has the U.S. lost the ability to set the world’s agenda? 4. Who should pay for the repair … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 1-7, 2024

1. How should the Supreme Court rule in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine? 2. Should President Biden continue his opposition to Nippon Steel’s proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel? 3. How can Boeing restore trust among its airline customers? 4. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 25-31, 2024

1. What impact will President Biden’s EV mandate have on the U.S. auto industry? 2. Should graduation rates be scrapped as a measure of school accountability? 3. Are Republicans heading for a 1964-like wipeout in the 2024 elections? 4. Should … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 18-24, 2024

1. How should the U.S. handle an anticipated influx of Haitian refugees? 2. Are American airlines headed the way of the American auto industry? 3. A U.S. Supreme Court without term limits: Friend or foe to the American people? 4. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 11-17, 2024

1. Have ongoing legal battles strengthened or weakened Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy? 2. Will No Labels end up fielding a presidential candidate? 3. Should U.S. colleges reverse their test-optional policies? 4. Has the Israel-Hamas war done significant damage to America’s … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 4-10, 2024

1. Will the Republican Party be unified behind Donald Trump this November? 2. What should the U.S. do if Israel conducts its Rafah offensive? 3. Is America’s teaching shortage hitting an inflection point? 4. What lessons can the U.S. states … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 26-March 3, 2024

1. Should the U.S. continue providing military aid to Israel? 2. If Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election, will he withdraw the U.S. from NATO? 3. How can the U.S. make its sanctions policies more effective? 4. Should U.S. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 19-25, 2024

1. Should the U.S. Senate have an impeachment trial for Secretary Mayorkas? 2. How should the Federal Reserve respond to recent inflation data? 3. Should schools abandon remote learning days? 4. How can President Biden deflect concerns about his age … Continue reading

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