The short list of Trump's accomplishments

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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:

Is the first major tax reform signed in 30 years.
Federal revenues are increasing as the economy grows. April 2018 had a record surplus of $214 billion.
Over 500 companies (507) have announced bonuses, wage increases, and new investments.
Businesses have invested $482 billion in new, American projects and employees.
More than 4.8 million workers received increased wages or bonuses (3.7% of all private workers).
Provided $1.5 trillion in tax cuts to individuals.
American families received $3.2 trillion in gross tax cuts and saw the child tax credit double.
A family of four making $73,000 will get a cut of over $2,000-cutting their taxes in half.
Nearly doubled the standard deduction.
Repealed Obamacare’s burdensome individual mandate.
The bill provides a 20% deduction for small business income, which means $415 billion tax cut.
The President lowered the corporate tax rate was lowered from the highest in the industrialized world (35%) to 21%.

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The U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at or above 3 percent for two quarters in a row for the first time in three years.

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The manufacturing industry created over 300,000 jobs.
337,000 construction jobs have been created since President Trump took office, and construction employment stands at its highest level since June 2008.
Fourteen states reached record low unemployment rates.
The African American unemployment rate reached its lowest ever recorded.
Job openings have reached 6.6 million, the highest level recorded. This competition should drive wage growth.
Jobless claims reached the lowest level in 45 years (1973).
The number of people dependent on food stamps has fallen by 2.6 million or 6.2% since January 2017.
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits is running at the lowest level in 45 years.
Average 3% growth the last three quarters- under President Obama, annual growth averaged 1.9%.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record highs more than 80 times under President Trump, including closing higher than 26,000 points for the first time in its history. Since President Trump’s election, more than $5 trillion in wealth has been created for the U.S. economy.

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President Trump signed an Executive Order that expanded apprenticeships, recognizing the need for more quality alternatives to four-year college degrees. The Executive Order set in motion a new process that makes it easier for businesses to create and scale apprenticeship programs, providing many more Americans access to an affordable education that leads to a well-paying job.

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President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the Secretary of Education to prioritize STEM education with a particular focus on computer science.

Leading private sector technology companies and organizations pledged over $300 million to amplify the president’s computer science initiative.

The Trump Administration prioritized the economic empowerment of women as a key element of our commitment to economic growth and gender equality.

This year, the Small Business Administration lent approximately $500 million more than last year in capital to women-owned businesses.

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President Trump has rolled back unnecessary job-killing regulations beyond expectations. In 2017, President Trump far exceeded his promise to eliminate regulations at a two-to-one ration, issuing 22 deregulatory actions for every new regulatory action. The Administration rolled back rules and regulations harming farmers and energy producers, such as the Waters of the United States Rule and the Clean Power Plan. Regional and community banks and credit unions got relief after President Trump signed legislation reducing harmful requirements imposed by the Dodd-Frank Act.

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Since taking office, President Trump has advanced free, fair and reciprocal trade deals that protect American workers, ending decades of destructive trade policies. Days after taking office, the President withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations and agreement. President Trump's Administration is working to defend American intellectual property from China's unfair practices through a range of actions. The President improved the KORUS trade agreement with the Republic of Korea, which will allow more U.S. automobile exports to South Korea with lower tariffs and increase U.S. pharmaceutical access to South Korea. American agriculture has gained access to new markets under President Trump.

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New Good-Paying Manufacturing Jobs - Manufacturing jobs continue to outperform under this administration, with an average increase of 20,000 new jobs per month compared to 8,000 per month in the second term of the Obama administration. Since President Trump was elected, the American economy has added 3.7 million jobs. One in every 10 of those jobs has been in manufacturing.

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