Current Events Quiz #1.4

 Short Response
1. Lindsey Graham, Bill Cassidy, Rand Paul, Ted Cruz
2. 1969
3. A device that can be placed on card readers and can store the information in the card
4. To help its employees and make shopping a better experience for customers
5. J.J. Mason

 Long Response
1. I heard that players knelt during the national anthem but I didn't know the reason why they were protesting.
2. Yes, players should be required to stand for the national anthem because it's respectful towards the country.
3. No, because it isn't respectful.
4. No, because he just overreacts about everything and the topic isn't that big of a deal but he blew it up of course.
5.  I don't know anything about Colin Kaepernick.

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