HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 2nd-8th, 2010

1.  Will the use of budget reconciliation to enact healthcare reform destroy the Democrats chances of retaining control of Congress in 2010?
2.  Which side should the U.S. take in the latest Falkland Islands dispute?
3.  Will Charlie Rangel lose his chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee?
4.  Is Jim Bunning being unfairly criticzed for blocking a vote on extending unemployment benefits?
5.  What accounts for America’s Winter Olympics performance?
6.  Can Jerry Brown save California?
7.  Should the federal government increase fuel taxes?
8.  Will the firing of teachers at Central Falls High School become a national trend?
9.  Why was Rick Perry able to defeat Kay Bailey Hutchison in the Texas GOP gubernatorial primary?
10.  Will Arlen Specter be able to defeat Pat Toomey this November?