{"id":32228,"date":"2017-12-23T21:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T02:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32228"},"modified":"2017-12-23T21:30:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-24T02:30:58","slug":"what-did-he-actually-do-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32228","title":{"rendered":"What Did He Actually Do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/year-one-list-81-major-trump-achievements-11-obama-legacy-items-repealed\/article\/2644159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Examiner<\/a> posted a list of accomplishments of President Trump. The list is divided into categories. Please follow the link to the article to read the entire list, but I will list a few highlights.<\/p>\n<p>Under the category of jobs and the economy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passage of the tax reform bill providing $5.5 billion in cuts and repealing the Obamacare mandate.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Increase of the GDP above 3 percent.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Creation of 1.7 million new jobs, cutting unemployment to 4.1 percent.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Saw the Dow Jones reach record highs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A rebound in economic confidence to a 17-year high.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A new executive order to boost apprenticeships.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A move to boost computer sciences in Education Department programs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prioritizing women-owned businesses for some $500 million in SBA loans.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Under Killing job-stifling regulations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Made good on his campaign promise to withdraw from the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Trans-Pacific Partnership\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trans-Pacific_Partnership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Trans-Pacific Partnership<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Opened up the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"North American Free Trade Agreement\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_American_Free_Trade_Agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">North American Free Trade Agreement<\/a> for talks to better the deal for the U.S.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Worked to bring companies back to the U.S., and companies like <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"NYSE: TM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/finance?q=NYSE:TM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"googlefinance noopener\">Toyota<\/a>, Mazda, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Broadcom Limited\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadcom_Limited\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Broadcom Limited<\/a>, and Foxconn announced plans to open U.S. plants.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Worked to promote the sale of U.S products abroad.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Made enforcement of U.S. trade laws, especially those that involve national security, a priority.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ended <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"WhiteHouse.gov\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">Obama<\/a>\u2019s deal with Cuba.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Under Boosting U.S. energy dominance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Department of Interior, which has led the way in cutting regulations, opened plans to lease 77 million acres in the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Gulf of Mexico\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=25.0,-90.0&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=25.0,-90.0 (Gulf%20of%20Mexico)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Gulf of Mexico<\/a> for oil and gas drilling.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Trump traveled the world to promote the sale and use of U.S. energy.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Expanded energy infrastructure projects like the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Keystone Pipeline\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keystone_Pipeline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Keystone XL Pipeline<\/a> snubbed by Obama.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ordered the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Environmental Protection Agency\" href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">Environmental Protection Agency<\/a> to kill Obama\u2019s <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Clean Power Plan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clean_Power_Plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Clean Power Plan<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>EPA is reconsidering Obama rules on methane emissions.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Much of this has gone unreported. Please follow the link to the article to see the entire list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, The Washington Examiner posted a list of accomplishments of President Trump. The list is divided into categories. Please follow the link to the article to read the entire list, but I will list a few highlights. Under the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32228\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1176,97,11308,3357,1175,1177,11309,11310,3650,2720,2944],"class_list":["post-32228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alberta","tag-barack-obama","tag-department-of-environment-and-natural-resources-philippines","tag-donald-trump","tag-keystone-pipeline","tag-nebraska","tag-nebraska-public-service-commission","tag-pipeline-and-hazardous-materials-safety-administration","tag-south-dakota","tag-the-washington-examiner","tag-transcanada-corporation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32229,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32228\/revisions\/32229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}