Latest Promises

Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Expand eligibility for State Children’s Health Insurance Fund (SCHIP)
Obama signs SCHIP | February 4, 2009
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Implement “Women Owned Business” contracting program
Contracting program for women-owned businesses finally ready | November 20, 2010
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Change standards for determining broadband access
Broadband map started | June 29, 2010
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Extend child tax credits and marriage-penalty fixes
Variety of child and family tax cuts extended or made permanent in fiscal cliff bill | January 3, 2013
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Create an international tax haven watch list
Law passed in 2010 goes even further than promise | June 8, 2012
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Increase minority access to capital
Economic stimulus sends money to minority-owned business | December 2, 2009
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Require economic justification for tax changes
Law sets rule to prevent tax dodges | June 10, 2010
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Make permanent the Research & Development tax credit
Late in Obama’s tenure, popular tax credit finally becomes permanent | December 15, 2016
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Reproductive health care will be “at the heart” of health care reform.
Insurance companies required to cover preventive care | September 1, 2011
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