President Obama‘s Performance Record

1. President Obama‘s Performance Record

3. President Obama signing the Lily Ledbetter Act

6. Romney’s Debatable Win

13. Stock Market Performance

21. The Republicans have introduced the following bills: • 46 bills on abortion • 113 bills on religion • 73 bills on family relations • 36 bills on marriage • 72 bills on guns • 604 bills on taxation • 467 bills on government investigations

22. The Republicans have created the following number of jobs: 0

26. Do Little, Do Nothing Congress Congress gave itself 1 week off in February, 2 more in April, 1 more in May, and 4 weeks off in August.

29. In 38 minutes, Romney told 27 lies or half-truths

30. In 38 minutes, Romney told 27 lies or half-truths Here are a few:

31. In 38 minutes, Romney told 27 lies or half-truths Here are a few:

32. In 38 minutes, Romney told 27 lies or half-truths Here are a few:

33. In 38 minutes, Romney told 27 lies or half-truths Here are a few:

34. Where some of Romney’s Money goes for a Vacation (…to avoid taxes)

36. Where some of Romney’s Money goes to hide (…to avoid taxes)

38. The Stimulus Funds in Iowa • In 2012, a review of federal reports by Iowa Watchdog shows 452 projects – or 38 percent – that received stimulus money under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are incomplete. • Another 27 have yet to get under way. The unfinished project costs total nearly $1.3 billion, according to Recovery.gov.

39. The Stimulus Funds in Iowa • To date, nearly 700 projects have been completed using Iowa stimulus dollars. In return, the state has created an average of 3,215 jobs in each of the past six quarters – the most recent ending March 31, according to federal figures. • Iowa’s unemployment rate sat at 5.2 percent in last week’s most recent jobs report by Iowa Workforce Development. That compares to 6 percent a year ago and a current national unemployment rate of 8.2 percent.

43. Legislative Prowess • Despite detractions from some, Obama’s success rate in winning congressional votes on issues was an unprecedented 96.7% for his first year in office. This beats President Lyndon Johnson’s success rate in 1965 which was only 93%. http://n.pr/i3d7cY

44. Fiscal Responsibility • Within days after taking office, he signed an Executive Order ordering an audit of government contracts, and combating waste and abuse. http://1.usa.gov/dUvbu5 • Created the post of Chief Performance Officer, whose job it is to make operations more efficient to save the federal government money. http://n.pr/hcgBn1

45. Fiscal Responsibility • On his first full day, he froze White House salaries. http://on.msnbc.com/ewJUIx • He appointed the first Federal Chief Information Officer to oversee federal IT spending. http://www.cio.gov

46. Fiscal Responsibility • He committed to phasing out unnecessary and outdated weapons systems http://bit.ly/hOw1t1 • He signed the Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform Act to stop waste, fraud and abuse in the defense procurement and contracting system. http://bit.ly/fz8GAd

47. Fiscal Responsibility • Through an executive order, he created the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. http://bit.ly/hwKhKa

48. Improving the Economy • He pushed through and signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, otherwise known as “the stimulus package,” despite the fact that not one Republican voted for that bill. http://1.usa.gov/ibiFSs • He launched recovery.gov, so that taxpayers could track spending from the Act. http://1.usa.gov/e3BJMk

50. Senate GOP Blocks Jobs Bill for Vets