You couldn't suck me into a fight in your thread and you won't do it in mine! You are not welcome here, go away. Actually you will disappear soon when the TRUTH comes out with the IG & Muller reports. You will disappear into cyberspace . I should of known you weren't a technician or a small business owner, because if you were you would be happy with the booming economy.
FYI, I love the truth. Here are 81 TRUTHFUL FACTS....
Jobs and the economy
Passage of the tax reform bill providing $5.5 billion
in cuts and repealing the Obamacare mandate.
Increase of the GDP above 3 percent.
Creation of 1.7 million new jobs, cutting
unemployment to 4.1 percent.
Saw the Dow Jones reach record highs.
A rebound in economic confidence to a 17-year
high.
A new executive order to boost apprenticeships.
A move to boost computer sciences in Education
Department programs.
Prioritizing women-owned businesses for some
$500 million in SBA loans.
Killing job-stifling regulations
Signed an Executive Order demanding that two
regulations be killed for every new one creates. He
beat that big and cut 16 rules and regulations for
every one created, saving $8.1 billion.
Signed 15 congressional regulatory cuts.
Withdrew from the Obama-era Paris Climate
Agreement, ending the threat of environmental
regulations.
Signed an Executive Order cutting the time for
infrastructure permit approvals.
Eliminated an Obama rule on streams that Trump
felt unfairly targeted the coal industry.
Fair trade
Made good on his campaign promise to withdraw
from the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Opened up the North American Free Trade
Agreement for talks to better the deal for the U.S.
Worked to bring companies back to the U.S., and
companies like Toyota, Mazda, Broadcom Limited,
and Foxconn announced plans to open U.S. plants.
Worked to promote the sale of U.S products abroad.
Made enforcement of U.S. trade laws, especially
those that involve national security, a priority.
Ended Obama’s deal with Cuba.
Boosting U.S. energy dominance
The Department of Interior, which has led the way
in cutting regulations, opened plans to lease 77
million acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas
drilling.
Trump traveled the world to promote the sale and
use of U.S. energy.
Expanded energy infrastructure projects like the
Keystone XL Pipeline snubbed by Obama.
Ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to
kill Obama’s Clean Power Plan.
EPA is reconsidering Obama rules on methane
emissions.
Protecting the U.S. homeland
Laid out new principles for reforming immigration
and announced plan to end "chain migration,"
which lets one legal immigrant to bring in dozens of
family members.
Made progress to build the border wall with Mexico.
Ended the Obama-era “catch and release” of illegal
immigrants.
Boosted the arrests of illegals inside the U.S.
Doubled the number of counties participating with
Immigration and Customs Enforcement charged
Immigration and Customs Enforcement charged
with deporting illegals.
Removed 36 percent more criminal gang members
than in fiscal 2016.
Started the end of the Deferred Action for
Childhood Arrival program.
Ditto for other amnesty programs like Deferred
Action for Parents of Americans.
Cracking down on some 300 sanctuary cities that
defy ICE but still get federal dollars.
Added some 100 new immigration judges
Protecting communities
Justice announced grants of $98 million to fund 802
new cops.
Justice worked with Central American nations to
arrest and charge 4,000 MS-13 members.
Homeland rounded up nearly 800 MS-13 members,
an 83 percent one-year increase.
Signed three executive orders aimed at cracking
down on international criminal organizations.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions created new
National Public Safety Partnership, a cooperative
initiative with cities to reduce violent crimes.
Accountability
Trump has nominated 73 federal judges and won
his nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme
Court.
Ordered ethical standards including a lobbying ban.
Called for a comprehensive plan to reorganize the
executive branch.
Ordered an overhaul to modernize the digital
government.
Called for a full audit of the Pentagon and its
spending.
Combatting opioids
First, the president declared a Nationwide Public
Health Emergency on opioids.
His Council of Economic Advisors played a role in
determining that overdoses are underreported by
as much as 24 percent.
The Department of Health and Human Services laid
out a new five-point strategy to fight the crisis.
Justice announced it was scheduling fentanyl
substances as a drug class under the Controlled
Substances Act.
Justice started a fraud crackdown, arresting more
than 400.
The administration added $500 million to fight the
crisis.
On National Drug Take Back Day, the Drug
Enforcement Agency collected 456 tons.
Protecting life
In his first week, Trump reinstated and expanded
the Mexico City Policy that blocks some $9 billion in
foreign aid being used for abortions.
Worked with Congress on a bill overturning an
Obama regulation that blocked states from
Obama regulation that blocked states from
defunding abortion providers.
Published guidance to block Obamacare money
from supporting abortion.
Helping veterans
Signed the Veterans Accountability and
Whistleblower Protection Act to allow senior
officials in the Department of Veterans Affairs to
fire failing employees and establish safeguards to
protect whistleblowers.
Signed the Veterans Appeals Improvement and
Modernization Act.
Signed the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational
Assistance Act, to provide support.
Signed the VA Choice and Quality Employment Act
of 2017 to authorize $2.1 billion in additional funds
for the Veterans Choice Program.
Created a VA hotline.
Had the VA launch an online “Access and Quality
Tool,” providing veterans with a way to access wait
time and quality of care data.
time and quality of care data.
With VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin, announced
three initiatives to expand access to healthcare for
veterans using telehealth technology.
Promoting peace through strength
Directed the rebuilding of the military
Directed the rebuilding of the military and ordered
a new national strategy and nuclear posture review.
Worked to increase defense spending.
Empowered military leaders to “seize the initiative
and win,” reducing the need for a White House sign
off on every mission.
Directed the revival of the National Space Council
to develop space war strategies.
Elevated U.S. Cyber Command into a major
warfighting command.
Withdrew from the U.N. Global Compact on
Migration, which Trump saw as a threat to borders.
Imposed a travel ban on nations that lack border
and anti-terrorism security.
Saw ISIS lose virtually all of its territory.
A D V E R T I S EME N T
Saw ISIS lose virtually all of its territory.
Pushed for strong action against global outlaw
North Korea and its development of nuclear
weapons.
Announced a new Afghanistan strategy that
strengthens support for U.S. forces at war with
terrorism.
NATO increased support for the war in Afghanistan.
Approved a new Iran strategy plan focused on
neutralizing the country’s influence in the region.
Ordered missile strikes against a Syrian airbase
used in a chemical weapons attack.
Prevented subsequent chemical attacks by
announcing a plan to detect them better and
warned of future strikes if they were used.
Ordered new sanctions on the dictatorship in
Venezuela.
Restoring confidence in
and respect for America
Trump won the release of
Americans held abroad,
often using his personal
relationships with world
leaders.
Made good on a campaign promise to recognize
Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Conducted a historic 12-day trip through Asia,
winning new cooperative deals. On the trip, he
attended three regional summits to promote
American interests.
He traveled to the Middle East and Europe to build
new relationships with leaders.
Traveled to Poland and on to Germany for the G-20
meeting where he pushed again for funding of
women entrepreneurs.
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