by Gloria Dulan-Wilson
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NYS Senator Eric Adams | 1669 Bedford Avenue | 2nd Floor | Brooklyn | NY | 11225 Beatrice DuPont Subject: Obama Election Info, Tomorrow Obama Election Info: The Republican Record of bills put forth by Obama and the Democratic Party that were designed to help the majority of people in our country as well as small business owners: Tax companies that ship jobs overseas –BLOCKED The Dream Act – BLOCKED Political Ad disclosure Bill – BLOCKED 2x Small Business Jobs Act – BLOCKED 2x Anti- Rape Amendment – BLOCKED Benefits for Homeless Veterans – BLOCKED Affordable Healthcare for America – Voted 33x to Repeal Healthcare for the 9/11 First Responders – BLOCKED The Jobs Bill – BLOCKED Wall Street Reform – BLOCKED Oil Spill Liability – BLOCKED Immigration Reform – BLOCKED Fair Pay Act of 2009 – BLOCKED and DEFEATED Unemployment Extension Bill – BLOCKED ======================== Could REPUBLICANS hate Obama because he has been able to do what they failed to do?: 1. Affordable Care Act 2. $789B economic stimulus package 3. U.S. auto industry bail out (GM and Chrysler) 4. Cash for clunkers 5. Incentives for buyers of hybrid automobiles 6. Housing rescue plan and incentives for first time home buyers 7. Credits for purchasers of energy efficient appliances 8. Equal pay for women 9. $716B MEDICARE savings over next 10 years to keep program solvent 10. Lower drug costs for seniors and elimination of donut hole 11. Ended policy forbidding Medicare from negotiating for cheaper drugs. 12. Limited lobbyist’s access to the White House 13. Ended the war in Iraq 14. Closed secret detention facilities in Eastern Europe and ended renditions 15. Removed restrictions on embryonic stem-cell and biomedical research 16. Increased infrastructure spending (roads, bridges, power plants) after years of neglect 17. Funded high-speed, broadband Internet access to K-12 schools 18. Expanded the SCHIP program to cover health care for 4 million more children 19. Expanded Pell grant program and implemented easier loan repayment policy 20. Phased out the expensive F-22 war plane and other outdated weapons systems 21. The Guantanamo prison camp is being phased out 22. Torture banned. U.S. now in compliance with the Geneva Convention 23. Better body armor provided to our troops 24. Restarted the nuclear nonproliferation and nuclear inspection talks 25. Increased pay and benefits for military personnel 26. Improved housing for military personnel and veterans benefits 27. Proposed a Veterans Jobs Act (filibustered by the GOP 3 weeks ago) 28. Ended no-bid defense contract policy 29. Closed offshore tax havens (sorry Mitt) 30. Negotiated deal with Swiss banks to allow US government access to records of tax evaders and criminals 31. Ended tax benefits to corporations that outsource American jobs 32. Championed credit card consumer protection legislation 33. Expanded loans and tax credits to small businesses 34. Appointed the first Latina to the Supreme Court 35. Limited salaries of senior White House aides to $100,000 36. Renewed loan guarantees for IsraelOrdered the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and authorized drone strikes against Al Qaeda targets in Pakistan, Yemen and other countries Bea ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Joe Biden <info@barackobama.com> Date: Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:03 PM Subject: Tomorrow To: Beatrice DuPont <bdpnt104a@gmail.com> |
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