President Obama ... and, Promises Kept

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Listed as promises kept by President Obama's administration are the following: 1. Passage of the Recovery Act, which saved and created more than 3 million jobs, provided the largest middle-class tax cut in a generation, made landmark investments in clean energy, infrastructure, and education; 2. Made critical investments in GM and Chrysler, saving tens of thousands of jobs .. and perhaps the companies -- spurring a rebirth of the American auto industry; 3. Wrote into law student loan reform and credit card reform, ending the worst abuses of the banking industries making lending fair for Amercian families; 4. Put two new Sup.Ct. justices on the bench -- Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan -- bringing rich and diverse experiences to the Court; 5. Begun to reset America's relationship with the international community -- from the ratification of a new START nuclear arms treaty with Russia to tough new sanctions on Iran to strengthening long-term partnership with a unified Iraq; 6. The repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell" ... creating an abiding sense of justice; 7. Passed the historical health care reform "Affordable Care Act" ... already helping Americans who might otherwise be arbitrarily dropped from health care coverages because of pre-existing conditions ... helping seniors who fell into the "donut hole" of prescription drug costs ... allowing young adults to remain on their parent's coverages until age 26 ... helping small business owners trying to compete with large employers while providing insurance to employees ... and more ... The list is longer ... I bring these few whihc were listed on a communique from VP Biden. Would you say that these are historical and productive promises kept to the American people in the little time span of 2 years?