Card, 8 1/2" x 11", early Sept.
2012
from Alexandria, VA office.
PRESIDENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SCORECARD
PRESIDENT OBAMA'S ECONOMIC RECORD
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MITT ROMNEY'S ECONOMIC RECORD AND PLAN
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"If I
don't have this done in three years, then there's going to be a
one-term proposition."
--President Barack Obama, February 2, 2009
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"My
Plan for a Stronger Middle Class will get our economy moving again,
and Americans can use this scorecard to hold me accountable."
--Mitt Romney, August 2, 2012
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OBAMA
RECORD
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ROMNEY
RECORD
MASSACHUSETTS
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ROMNEY
PLAN
GOALS
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Jobs
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Unemployed
&
Underemployed
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Unemployment
Rate
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Home
Prices
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Budget
Deficit
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Family
Income
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MITT ROMNEY'S PLAN FOR A STRONGER MIDDLE
CLASS
A Plan For More Jobs And More Take-Home Pay
ENERGY
INDEPENDENCE
- Increase access to domestic energy resources
- Streamline permitting for exploration and development
- Eliminate regulations destroying the coal industry
- Approve the Keystone XL pipeline
THE SKILLS TO SUCCEED
- Give every family access to a great school and quality teachers
- Provide access to affordable and effective higher education options
- Focus job training programs on building valuable skills that align
with opportunities
- Attract and retain the best and the brightest from around the world
TRADE THAT WORKS FOR AMERICA
- Curtail the unfair trade practices of countries like China
- Open new markets for American goods and services
- Build stronger economic ties in Latin America
- Create a Reagan Economic Zone to strengthen free enterprise around
the world
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CUT THE DEFICIT
- Immediately reduce non-security discretionary spending by five percent
- Cap federal spending below twenty percent of the economy
- Give states responsibility for programs that they can implement more
effectively
- Consolidate agencies and align compensation of federal workers with
their private-sector counterparts
CHAMPION SMALL BUSINESS
- Reduce taxes on job creation through individual and corporate tax
reform
- Stop the increases in regulation that are tangling job creators in
red tape
- Protect workers and businesses from strong-arm labor union tactics
- Replace Obamacare with real health reform that controls cost and
improves care
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