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This is a 2-part Theme as it is too long to put into 1 message.
Below are 94 ways that Trump has affected or tried to affect our nation. This article was written by a biased-against-Trump organization so many of the things he has done will be positives for the Trump Supporters. Nonetheless, it is important to note many of the things he has done without being public knowledge.
Link to article: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/general/news/2017/04/26/431299/100-ways-100-days-trump-hurt-americans/
Economy
1)Raised housing payments for new homebuyers by about $500 in 2017.
2) Attacked the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, which would have required retirement advisers to act in their clients’ best financial interest.
3) Delayed court proceedings on the Obama administration’s expansion of overtime, failing to defend the pro-worker rule.
4) Delayed enforcement of a rule to reduce workers’ exposure to deadly silica dust for three months.
5) Repealed the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order, which ensured that federal contractors complied with worker protection laws before receiving government contracts.
6) Supported efforts in Congress to cut taxes on the wealthy that help fund the Affordable Care Act, or ACA. alone.
7) Tried to cut his own taxes by millions of dollars while taking health insurance from tens of millions of Americans.
8) Made it harder for veterans to find jobs with a federal hiring freeze. youths losing access to job training and employment services in 2018.
9) Proposed budget cuts that would increase roadway congestion and reduce economic productivity. T
10) Proposed budget cuts that would threaten billions in loans and investments to distressed communities.
11) Reneged on his promise to disclose his tax returns.
12) Proposed $6.7 billion cut to housing and community support programs.
13) Attacked neutral budget analysts so that lawmakers ignore negative effects from their policies.
14) Undermined investor protection by making it harder for the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, to hold Wall Street accountable.
15) Proposed funding cuts for programs that help support and encourage small business development.
16) Attempted to make it harder for entrepreneurs to get access to affordable health.
17) Proposes leaving 23,000 calls for help unanswered from disaster-struck Americans.
18) Proposed slashing the WIC program.
19) Proposed elimination of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program.
20) Proposed eliminating NeighborWorks America.
Environment and energy
21) Proposed cuts to energy programs that save people money.
22) Allowed a dangerous pesticide to stay on the market, despite it being a threat to children’s health.
23) Eliminated pollution standards for power plants and oil and gas facilities.
24) Proposed cutting EPA programs to clean up water sources.
25) Proposed eliminating programs at the EPA dedicated to preventing children’s exposure to lead-based paint, which can cause neurological delays.
26) Rolled back important protections for drinking water in coal communities.
27) Repealed anti-bribery rule to the delight of the oil industry.
28) Ripped off American taxpayers and avoided fixing the broken federal coal-leasing program.
29) Halted the first comprehensive review of the federal coal program in more than 30 years while simultaneously opening public lands for new leases to mine coal.
30) Proposed major cuts to the Department of the Interior’s budget that would impair critical maintenance of our national parks while making a public show of supporting them.
31) Pulled the rug from under private investors backing conservation efforts.
32) Declared open season on baby bears and wolves in wildlife refuges.
33) Moved to weaken air quality standards for ozone.
34) Signed an executive order nullifying the “social cost of carbon.”
35) Stopped rules that would limit dumping toxins from power plants.
36) Changed standards to protect water and wildlife from lead poisoning.
37) Opened the door to reducing methane pollution standards.
38) Took steps to reverse progress to date on U.S. preparations for climate change.
39) Nominated an EPA administrator who denies scientific proof of climate change.
40) Proposed budget cuts to that will cause 5.7 million low-income residents to lose assistance with their heating bills and about 673,000 to lose cooling assistance.
41) Imperiled American voters with untrue claims about illegal voting.
42) Brought pay-to-play corruption to the presidency.
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Below are 94 ways that Trump has affected or tried to affect our nation. This article was written by a biased-against-Trump organization so many of the things he has done will be positives for the Trump Supporters. Nonetheless, it is important to note many of the things he has done without being public knowledge.
Link to article: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/general/news/2017/04/26/431299/100-ways-100-days-trump-hurt-americans/
Economy
1)Raised housing payments for new homebuyers by about $500 in 2017.
2) Attacked the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, which would have required retirement advisers to act in their clients’ best financial interest.
3) Delayed court proceedings on the Obama administration’s expansion of overtime, failing to defend the pro-worker rule.
4) Delayed enforcement of a rule to reduce workers’ exposure to deadly silica dust for three months.
5) Repealed the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order, which ensured that federal contractors complied with worker protection laws before receiving government contracts.
6) Supported efforts in Congress to cut taxes on the wealthy that help fund the Affordable Care Act, or ACA. alone.
7) Tried to cut his own taxes by millions of dollars while taking health insurance from tens of millions of Americans.
8) Made it harder for veterans to find jobs with a federal hiring freeze. youths losing access to job training and employment services in 2018.
9) Proposed budget cuts that would increase roadway congestion and reduce economic productivity. T
10) Proposed budget cuts that would threaten billions in loans and investments to distressed communities.
11) Reneged on his promise to disclose his tax returns.
12) Proposed $6.7 billion cut to housing and community support programs.
13) Attacked neutral budget analysts so that lawmakers ignore negative effects from their policies.
14) Undermined investor protection by making it harder for the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, to hold Wall Street accountable.
15) Proposed funding cuts for programs that help support and encourage small business development.
16) Attempted to make it harder for entrepreneurs to get access to affordable health.
17) Proposes leaving 23,000 calls for help unanswered from disaster-struck Americans.
18) Proposed slashing the WIC program.
19) Proposed elimination of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program.
20) Proposed eliminating NeighborWorks America.
Environment and energy
21) Proposed cuts to energy programs that save people money.
22) Allowed a dangerous pesticide to stay on the market, despite it being a threat to children’s health.
23) Eliminated pollution standards for power plants and oil and gas facilities.
24) Proposed cutting EPA programs to clean up water sources.
25) Proposed eliminating programs at the EPA dedicated to preventing children’s exposure to lead-based paint, which can cause neurological delays.
26) Rolled back important protections for drinking water in coal communities.
27) Repealed anti-bribery rule to the delight of the oil industry.
28) Ripped off American taxpayers and avoided fixing the broken federal coal-leasing program.
29) Halted the first comprehensive review of the federal coal program in more than 30 years while simultaneously opening public lands for new leases to mine coal.
30) Proposed major cuts to the Department of the Interior’s budget that would impair critical maintenance of our national parks while making a public show of supporting them.
31) Pulled the rug from under private investors backing conservation efforts.
32) Declared open season on baby bears and wolves in wildlife refuges.
33) Moved to weaken air quality standards for ozone.
34) Signed an executive order nullifying the “social cost of carbon.”
35) Stopped rules that would limit dumping toxins from power plants.
36) Changed standards to protect water and wildlife from lead poisoning.
37) Opened the door to reducing methane pollution standards.
38) Took steps to reverse progress to date on U.S. preparations for climate change.
39) Nominated an EPA administrator who denies scientific proof of climate change.
40) Proposed budget cuts to that will cause 5.7 million low-income residents to lose assistance with their heating bills and about 673,000 to lose cooling assistance.
41) Imperiled American voters with untrue claims about illegal voting.
42) Brought pay-to-play corruption to the presidency.
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