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Obama’s Union By The Numbers

*Barack Obama*
<https://www.gop.com/topic/government-accountability-barack-obama/>-
January 19, 2015


*As Obama Prepares To Paint A Rosy Picture Of His Presidency, A Look At The
Numbers He Won't Mention*

*$18.1 Trillion:*

*Total Debt Under Obama As Of January 14, 2014. *(U.S. Treasury Department
<http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np>, Accessed
1/14/15)

*$10.6 Trillion:*

*Total Debt When Obama Became President On January 20, 2009. *(U.S.
Treasury Department
<http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np>, Accessed 1/9/15)

*$7.5 Trillion:*

*Amount Added To The National Debt Despite Obama's 2010 State Of The Union
Declaration That He Would Not Leave "A Mountain Of Debt." *(U.S. Treasury
Department <http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np>,
Accessed 1/14/15; President Barack Obama, Remarks On The State Of The Union
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/remarks-president-state-union-address>,
Washington, D.C., 1/27/10)

*$4 Trillion:*

*Amount Of Debt That Obama Once Called "Irresponsible" And
"Unpatriotic." *(Sen.
Barack Obama, Remarks At A Campaign Event, Fargo, ND, 7/3/08)

*$1.8 Trillion: *

*Cost Of ObamaCare's Coverage Provisions Through 2024. *(CBO
<http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/45231-ACA_Estimates.pdf>,
4/14/14)

*$1.3 Trillion:*

*Total Student Debt Held By Americans.* (Federal Reserve Board Of Governors
<http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g19/current/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*$869.3 Billion:*

*Total Taxes In ObamaCare. *(JCT
<http://waysandmeans.house.gov/UploadedFiles/JCT_June_2012_Partial_Re-estimate_of_Tax_Provisions_in_ACA.pdf>,
6/15/12; CBO
<http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/45231-ACA_Estimates.pdf>,
4/14/14)

*$95 Billion:*

*Cost Of New Regulations Added Since Obama Became President. *(American
Action Forum
<http://americanactionforum.org/research/2014-year-of-action-year-of-regulation>,
1/6/15)

*$60 Billion:*

*Cost Of Obama's Community College Tuition Plan Over Ten Years. *(
*The* *Associated
Press*
<http://bigstory.ap.org/article/41fc99b0d8d84df6a138513a46e70f10/obama-proposes-publicly-funded-community-college-all>,
1/9/15)

*$3.4 Billion:*

*Average Amount Of Debt Added Daily Since Obama Became President. *(U.S.
Treasury Department
<http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np>, Accessed
1/14/15)

*$3.4 Billion:*

*How Much The Construction Of The Keystone Pipeline Would Contribute To GDP
According To A State Department Review.* (United States Department Of State
<http://keystonepipeline-xl.state.gov/documents/organization/221135.pdf>,
1/14)

*46.5 Million:*

*Average Number Of Americans Receiving Food Stamps In FY 2014. *(Department
Of Agriculture <http://www.fns.usda.gov/pd/SNAPsummary.htm>, Accessed
1/14/15)

*13 Million:*

*Average Number Of Americans Who Have Joined The Food Stamp Program Since
FY 2009. *(Department Of Agriculture
<http://www.fns.usda.gov/pd/SNAPsummary.htm>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*7 Million:*

*Number Of Americans Who Will No Longer Have Employer-Sponsored Health
Insurance Due To ObamaCare. *(Congressional Budget Office
<http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/45231-ACA_Estimates.pdf>, 4/14/14)

*5.5 Million:*

*Americans Who Have Fallen Into Poverty Since Obama Became President. *(U.S.
Census Bureau <http://www.census.gov/popclock/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*2.3 Million:*

*Americans Who Are Only Marginally Attached To The Labor Force. *(Bureau Of
Labor Statistics <http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*401,000:*

*Construction Jobs Lost Since Obama Became President. *(Bureau Of Labor
Statistics <http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*321,000:*

*Manufacturing Jobs Lost Since Obama Became President. *(Bureau Of Labor
Statistics <http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*273,000:*

*Number Of People Who Left The Labor Force Between* *November And* *December
Of 2014. *(Bureau Of Labor Statistics <http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed
1/14/15)

*$56,492:*

*Current Debt Per Capita Under Obama. *(U.S. Census Bureau
<http://www.census.gov/popclock/>, Accessed 1/14/15; U.S. Treasury
Department <http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/debt/current>, Accessed
1/14/15)

*42,100:*

*Number Of Jobs The Construction Of The Keystone Pipeline Would Support
Over Two Years According To A State Department Review. *(United States
Department Of State
<http://keystonepipeline-xl.state.gov/documents/organization/221135.pdf>,
1/14)

*$21,724:*

*Increase In Debt Per Capita For Americans Since Obama Took Office. *(U.S.
Census Bureau <http://www.census.gov/popclock/>, Accessed 1/14/15; U.S.
Treasury Department <http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/debt/current>,
Accessed 1/14/15)

*$4,154:*

*Increase In Family Health Care Premiums Under Obama.* (The Kaiser Family
Foundation <http://kff.org/report-section/ehbs-2014-summary-of-findings/>,
9/10/14)

*$2,484:*

*Decline In Median Household Income Since Obama Became President. *(U.S.
Census Bureau
<http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/data/historical/household/>,
Accessed 1/14/15)

*1978:*

*The Last Time The Labor Force Participation Rate Was At Its Current level.*
(BLS <http://www.bls.gov/>, 1/24/14)

*677:*

*Individuals Who Have Been Through Obama's Revolving Door. *(Center For
Responsive Politics
<http://www.opensecrets.org/revolving/search_result.php?admin=Barack+Obama&id=10>,
Accessed 1/12/15)

*215:*

*Rounds Of Golf Obama Has Played Since He Has Taken Office.* (Mark
Knoller, Twitter
Feed <https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/550461631596363776>, 12/31/14;
Mark Knoller, Twitter Feed
<https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/551647728368111616>, 1/4/15)

*174:*

*Number Of Days Obama Has Spent All Or Part On Vacation. *(CBS News
<http://www.cbsnews.com/news/compared-to-past-presidents-obama-takes-few-vacations/>,
12/22/14; Mark Knoller, Twitter Feed
<https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/551647345369423872>, 1/4/15)

*100%:*

*Total Debt As A Percentage Of GDP Under Obama. *(OMB
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2015/assets/tables.pdf>,
Accessed 1/14/15)

*65.7%:*

*Labor Force Participation Rate When Obama Became President. *(Bureau Of
Labor Statistics <http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*62.7%:*

*Labor Force Participation Rate In December.* (Bureau Of Labor Statistics
<http://www.bls.gov/>, Accessed 1/14/15)

*65:*

*Number Of Fundraisers Obama Attended In 2014. *(Mark Knoller, Twitter Feed
<https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/539933675538751488>, 12/2/14)

*32.8:*

*Average Number Of Weeks Someone Will Be Unemployed. *(BLS
<http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t12.htm>, 1/14/15)

*14.5%:*

*Poverty Rate In 2013. *(U.S. Census <http://www.census.gov/>, Accessed
1/23/14)

*13.2%:*

*Poverty Rate Before Obama Became President. *(U.S. Census
<http://www.census.gov/>, Accessed 1/23/14)

*6:*

*Veto Threats Issued By Obama In The New Year.* (The White House Website
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/114/legislative_sap_date_2015>, Accessed
1/19/15; ABC News
<http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-obama-vows-veto-iran-sanctions/story?id=28273986>,
1/16/15)

*0:*

*Attempts To Actually Work With Congress*
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