Very long. To cut to the chase, we’ve narrowed it down to the top 101 accomplishments by our president’s (nearly) four years in office.
Let’s take a look:
1. Almost 4 million jobs created since election
2. More Americans are now employed than ever recorded before in our history
3. Created more than 400,000 manufacturing jobs alone
4. The United States Has Brought the Leader of ISIS to Justice
5. Orders Additional Measures to Enhance Border Security
6. The United States has Liberated All ISIS-Controlled Territory
7. Manufacturing jobs growing at the fastest rate in more than THREE DECADES
8. Unprecedented Support for Independent Living
9. Economic growth last quarter hit 4.2 percent
10. New unemployment claims recently hit a 49-year low
11. Median household income has hit highest level ever recorded
12. African-American unemployment has recently achieved the lowest rate ever recorded.
13. Hispanic-American unemployment is at the lowest rate ever recorded
14. Asian-American unemployment recently achieved the lowest rate ever recorded
15. End of Year Report: Deportations up 40% – Historically Low Crossings
16. Lowest unemployment rate ever recorded for Americans without a high school diploma.
17. Veterans’ unemployment recently reached its lowest rate in nearly 20 years
18. ICE raid hits 77 businesses in Northern California
19. End of Year Report: Deportations up 40% – Historically Low Crossings
20. DHS: Announces New Procedures for Refugee Admissions
21. Deportations Of Noncriminals Rise As ICE Casts Wider Net
22. Almost 3.9 million Americans have been lifted off food stamps since the election
23. The Pledge to America’s Workers has resulted in employers committing to train more than 4 million Americans
24. We are committed to VOCATIONAL education
25. 95 percent of U.S. manufacturers are optimistic about the future—the highest ever.
Retail sales surged last month, up another 6 percent over last year
26. Signed the biggest package of tax cuts and reforms in history. After tax cuts, over $300 billion poured back in to the U.S. in the first quarter alone
27. As a result of our tax bill, small businesses will have the lowest top marginal tax rate in more than 80 years
28. Helped win U.S. bid for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
29. Helped win U.S.-Mexico-Canada’s united bid for 2026 World Cup
30. Opened ANWR and approved Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines
31. Trump has updated the travel ban to includes 8 more countries
32. Crossing The Border Illegally Is Harder Than It’s Been In 50 Years
33. Withholding Federal Funds from Sanctuary Cities – Must allow ICE access to jails and notify befor release
34. VA announces Access Standards for Health Care
35. Record number of regulations eliminated
36. Enacted regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions
37. Obamacare individual mandate penalty GONE
38. More affordable healthcare options for Americans through association health plans and short-term duration plans
39. The Trump Administration has constructed 100 miles of new border wall system
40. Currently, 167 miles of wall is under construction in high entry sectors such as San Diego, El Centro, El Paso, and Yuma
41. The new wall has contributed to a 56% overall decrease in the number of illegal migrant arrivals at the border
42. Under President Trump, the U.S. Border Patrol has arrested hundreds of members of dangerous gangs
43. Trump signs VA Mission Act
44. Enhancing Veteran Care Act
45. VA seeks partnerships to build and improve health-care facilities
46. VA announces Veterans Coordinated Access & Rewarding Experiences Act
47. VA, Ginnie Mae create task force to address mortgage refinancing issues
48. Telemedicine: An important tool for Veterans health
49. Trump Signs Bill to Streamline VA Disability Claims Appeals Process
50. Ordered the killing of Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force
51. President Trump fulfilled his promise to name Jerusalem Israel’s capital city and moved the U.S. Embassy
52. Held two historic summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, further demonstrating the Administration’s commitment to a denuclearized Korean peninsula
53. President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran Nuclear Agreement and instituted the toughest sanctions in history to drive the regime’s oil exports to zero
54. Enacted regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions
55. Obamacare individual mandate penalty GONE
56. The Trump Administration is providing more affordable healthcare options for Americans through association health plans and short-term duration plans
57. The FDA approved more affordable generic drugs than ever before in history. Many drug companies are freezing or reversing planned price increases
58. Reformed the Medicare program to stop hospitals from overcharging low-income seniors on their drugs—saving seniors hundreds of millions of dollars this year alone
59. Signed Right-To-Try legislation
60. President Trump agreed to a phase one trade deal with China that includes a strong enforcement mechanism
61. President Trump withdrew the United States from the flawed Trans-Pacific Partnership
62. President Trump has forced our allies to recommit to NATO
63. Preventing Disability Discrimination in Ventilator Allocation Decisions During COVID-19
64. Secured $6 billion in NEW funding to fight the opioid epidemic
65. Have reduced high-dose opioid prescriptions by 16 percent during my first year in office
66. Signed VA Choice Act and VA Accountability Act, expanded VA telehealth services, walk-in-clinics, and same-day urgent primary and mental health care
67. Increased our coal exports by 60 percent; U.S. oil production recently reached all-time high
68. United States is a net natural gas exporter for the first time since 1957
69. Withdrew the United States from the job-killing Paris Climate Accord
70. Cancelled the illegal, anti-coal, so-called Clean Power Plan
71. Continues to reshape the Federal judiciary at a record pace
72. Has installed more federal court judges than any president in the past four decades
73. Following through on his promise to appoint judges who will uphold the
74. Constitution and rule of law for generations to come
75. President Trump has nominated, and the Senate has confirmed a grand total of 187 Article III judges
76. Secured record $700 billion in military funding
77. NATO allies are spending $69 billion more on defense since 2016
78. Process has begun to make the Space Force the 6th branch of the Armed Forces
79. Issued Executive Order to keep open Guantanamo Bay
80. Concluded a historic U.S.-Mexico Trade Deal to replace NAFTA
81. Protecting Rights and Preventing Abuse in Long-Term Care
82. Reached a breakthrough agreement with the E.U. to increase U.S. exports
83. Management of our nation’s lands promotes conservation while encouraging good stewardship and expanding recreational opportunities
84. President Trump issued changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to reduce regulation and allow for infrastructure and transportation projects to move forward
85. Imposed tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum to protect our national security
86. Imposed tariffs on China in response to China’s forced technology transfer, intellectual property theft, and their chronically abusive trade practices
87. Net exports are on track to increase by $59 billion this year
88. Trump signs ‘Forever GI Bill,’ boosting aid to student vets
89. VA expands Tele-Health access
90. VA fires more than 500 feds under Trump, even before new accountability law
91. Trump signs VA accountability act into law, promises better care for veterans
92. Trump Administration Streamlines Veteran Medical Records
93. Improved vetting and screening for refugees, and switched focus to overseas resettlement.
94. Protecting Against Disability Discrimination in State Triage Plan
95. The President rescinded President Obama’s costly Clean Power Plan
96. The President proposed the Affordable Clean Energy Rule to reduce greenhouse gasses, empower states, promote energy independence, and facilitate economic growth and job creation
97. The Administration has rescinded many costly Obama-Era regulations including the methane emissions rule that would cost American energy developers an estimated $530 million annually
98. Signed a sweeping new Farm Bill into law
99. Authorized the year-round sale of E15 gasoline which provided a boost to America’s corn growing communities
100. Red tape that has harmed American farmers have been rolled back
101. Christian refugees admitted now outnumber Muslim refugees admitted
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