Obama By The Numbers
Obama By The Numbers
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$46.2 Trillion: |
Total Federal Spending Proposed By Obama’s FY2013 Budget Through 2022. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$25.4 Trillion: |
Projected Federal Debt In 2022 Due To Obama’s Binge Spending. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$16.2 Trillion: |
Current National Debt ($ 16,161,879,857,156 ). (U.S. Treasury Department, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$9.2 Trillion: |
Amount Obama’s FY2013 Budget Would Add To The Debt Through FY2022. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$6.4 Trillion: |
Cumulative Deficits Over FY2013-2022. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$5.5 Trillion: |
Added To The National Debt Since Obama Took Office. (U.S. Treasury Department, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$5.3 Trillion: |
Total Interest Payments On The National Debt Due To Obama’s Proposed Budget, FY2013-2022. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$2.6 Trillion: |
True Cost Of ObamaCare Once Fully Implemented. (Office Of The Speaker Of The U.S. House Of Representatives, Report, 1/6/11) |
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$1.9 Trillion: |
Higher Taxes In Obama’s Budget. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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$1.75 Trillion: |
Annual Cost Of Federal Regulations. (Small Business Administration, September 2010) |
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$1.416 Trillion: |
Federal Budget Deficit For FY2009 – Highest In U.S. History. (CBO, 10/7/10) |
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$1.298 Trillion: |
Federal Budget Deficit For FY2011 – Second Highest In U.S. History. (CBO, 10/7/11) |
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$1.294 Trillion: |
Federal Budget Deficit For FY2010 – Third Highest In U.S. History. (CBO, 10/7/10) |
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$1.18 Trillion: |
Total Cost Of Obama’s First Stimulus With Interest. (CBO, 1/31/12, CBO, 1/27/09) |
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$1.15 Trillion: |
American Debt Held By China. (U.S. Treasury Department, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$1.090 Trillion: |
Federal Budget Deficit For FY2012 – Fourth Highest In U.S. History. (CBO, 10/5/12) |
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$833 Billion: |
Price Tag Of Obama’s First Failed Stimulus. (CBO , 8/23/12) |
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$820 Billion: |
Amount Of Taxes In ObamaCare. (CBO, 3/13/12;JCT, 6/15/12; CBO, 9/19/12) |
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$716 Billion: |
Amount Of Medicare Cuts In ObamaCare. (Letter From Congressional Budget Office To Speaker John Boehner , 7/24/12) |
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$447 Billion: |
Price Tag Of Obama’s Second Stimulus. (The White House, 9/8/11) |
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$347.1 Billion: |
Debt Service Costs For Borrowing To Pay For Obama’s First Stimulus. (CBO, 1/27/09) |
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$200 Billion: |
Forecasted Decrease In Economic Output Due To Obama’s Proposed Tax Hikes. ( Ernst & Young LLP , 7/12) |
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$187 Billion: |
Taxpayer Funds For Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac. (ProPublica, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$175 Billion: |
Increased Spending In Obama’s Second Stimulus. (CBO, 10/5/11) |
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$97.1 Billion: |
Amount Of Regulatory Burden For 2012, At The Current Pace. (American Action Forum, 10/5/12) |
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$37.2 Billion: |
Outstanding Government Investment In Bailouts Of Auto Industry. (Treasury Department , 9/10/12) |
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$25.5 Billion: |
Amount Government Expects To Lose On Bailouts Of Auto Industry. (Treasury Department , 9/10/12) |
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$24 Billion: |
Stimulus Funds Sent To Tax Cheats. (Government Accountability Office, April 2011) |
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$1.3 Billion: |
Amount Taxpayers Will Not Recover From Bailout Of Chrysler. (FactCheck.org, 6/6/11) |
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$535 Million: |
Stimulus Loan To The Failed Solar Company Solyndra. (The Oakland Tribune, 11/4/10) |
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122.7 Million: |
Amount Of Paperwork Burden Hours Imposed By Federal Government Regulations Since January 1, 2012. (American Action Forum, 10/5/12) |
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46.7 Million: |
Record Number Of Americans Receiving Food Stamps. (Department Of Agriculture, 9/28/12) |
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23.2 Million: |
Americans Unemployed, Underemployed Or Have Given Up Looking For Work. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$18 Million: |
Cost Of The Stimulus Website Recovery.org. (ABC News’ The Note, 7/8/09) |
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15.8 Million: |
Adult Children Who Lived With Their Parents In 2010. (U.S. Census Bureau, 6/12) |
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15.5 Million: |
Adults Aged 25-34 That Lived With Their Parents In 2010. (U.S. Census Bureau, 6/12) |
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12.1 Million: |
Unemployed Americans. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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8.6 Million: |
Americans Working Part-Time For Economic Reasons. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$6.7 Million: |
Cost Per A Job From Obama’s 1705 Stimulus Green Energy Loan Program. (Testimony Of Veronique De Rugy, 6/19/12) |
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5.5 Million: |
As Of July 2012, Number Of Mortgages Either 30 Days Delinquent Or In Foreclosure. (Lender Processing Services, 9/24/12) |
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1.65 Million: |
Jobs Forecasted To Be Lost Due To New And Pending EPA Regulations. (NERA Economic Consulting, September 2011) |
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1.1 Million: |
Jobless Seniors Who Have Been Unemployed For More Than Six Months. (Charles A. Jeszeck Testimony, 5/15/12) |
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1,035,000: |
Construction Jobs Lost Since Obama Took Office. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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802,000: |
Discouraged Workers That Have Stopped Looking For Work. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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710,000: |
Jobs That Would Be Lost Due To Obama’s Proposed Tax Hikes. (Ernst & Young LLP , 7/12) |
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610,000: |
Manufacturing Jobs Lost Since Obama Took Office. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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283,000: |
Jobs Lost By Women Since Obama Took Office. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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89,000: |
The Number Of Stimulus Checks Sent To Dead Or Incarcerated People. ( The Wall Street Journal , 10/7/10) |
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62,900: |
Shortage Of Doctors By 2015 Due To ObamaCare. (The New York Times, 7/28/12) |
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61,000: |
Jobs Lost Since Obama Took Office. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$52,347: |
Your Share Of The National Debt. (U.S. Treasury Department Accessed 10/8/12; U.S. Census Bureau, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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45,696: |
Pages Of New Rules Added To The Federal Register During Obama’s First Two Years In Office. ( Competitive Enterprise Institute , 2011) |
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23,000: |
The Number Of Jobs Obama Knew His Drilling Moratorium Would Kill. (The Wall Street Journal , 8/21/10) |
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$17,927: |
Increase In Your Share Of The National Debt Since Obama Took Office. (U.S. Treasury Department Accessed 10/8/12; U.S. Census Bureau, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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16,000: |
Manufacturing Jobs Lost In September. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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$15,745: |
Average Cost Of Family Health Care Premiums, A $3,065 Increase Since Obama Took Office. (The Kaiser Family Foundation, 2012) |
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$15,500: |
Annual Cost Per Household From Federal Regulations. (Small Business Administration, September 2010) |
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$10,585: |
Cost Per Employee That Federal Regulations Place On Small Businesses. (Small Business Administration, September 2010) |
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$4,520: |
Decline In Real Median Household Income Since Obama Took Office. (“Household Income Trends, August 2012,”Sentier Research , 9/25/12) |
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3,700: |
Number Of Tax Delinquents Who Received Stimulus Funds. (Government Accountability Office, April 2011) |
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2060: |
Year Federal Spending Will Reach 50 Percent Of GDP. (CBO, 6/22/11) |
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2037: |
Year That Federal Debt Will Reach 200 Percent Of GDP. (CBO, 6/22/11) |
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2036: |
Year That The Social Security Trust Fund Will Be Exhausted. (The Trustees Of Social Security & Medicare , 4/23/12) |
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2024: |
Year That Medicare’s Trust Fund Will Be Exhausted. (The Trustees Of Social Security & Medicare , 4/23/12) |
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1,722: |
Number Of Waivers Granted To Unions And Businesses So That ObamaCare Would Not Outlaw Their Health Care Plans. (HHS.gov, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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1,603: |
Number Of Regulations That Would Impact Small Businesses Proposed By Obama Administration In First Two Years In Office. (Competitive Enterprise Institute , 2011) |
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1,260: |
Days Since Harry Reid’s Senate Has Passed A Budget Resolution. (S. Con. Res. 13, Roll Call 173 ; 4/29/09) |
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$858: |
The Current Monthly Price Of A Moderate-Cost Food Plan For A Family Of Four With Young Children, Up From $819.40 Since Obama Became President. (USDA , 2/09; USDA, 9/12) |
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638: |
Number Of Bundlers Who Have Brought In At Least $142.8 Million Of Obama’s Total Haul . (Center For Responsive Politics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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408: |
Number Of Regulations Proposed By Obama During First Two Years That Have An Economic Impact Of Over $100 Million. (Competitive Enterprise Institute , 2011) |
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106%: |
Increase In The Average Price Per Gallon Of Gas Since Obama Took Office. (U.S. Energy And Information Administration, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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80%: |
Small Businesses That Could Be Forced To Change Health Care Plans As A Result Of ObamaCare. (NFIB, 7/11) |
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73.5%: |
Federal Debt Held By The Public As Share Of GDP By End Of FY2012. (OMB, 7/27/12) |
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63%: |
Voters That Consider The Country Either Worse Off Or The Same Under Obama. (NBC/Wall Street Journal Poll , 1000 RV, 3.1% MoE, 9/26-30/12) |
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59%: |
U.S. Metropolitan Areas That Reported Higher Foreclosure Activity In The First Half Of 2012. (RealtyTrac, 7/26/12) |
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54.3%: |
The Share Of Young Adults 18-24 Currently Employed, The “Lowest Since The Government Began Collecting These Data In 1948.” (Pew Research Center, 2/9/12) |
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53%: |
Voters That Believe The Country Is On The Wrong Track. (NBC/Wall Street Journal Poll , 1000 RV, 3.1% MoE, 9/26-30/12) |
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51%: |
Voters That Disapprove Of Obama’s Handling Of The Economy. (NBC/Wall Street Journal Poll , 1000 RV, 3.1% MoE, 9/26-30/12) |
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49.1%: |
“Percent Of The Population That Lives In A Household Where At Least One Member Received Some Type Of Government Benefit In The First Quarter Of 2011.” (The Wall Street Journal , 5/26/12) |
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39.8: |
Average Number Of Weeks That It Takes To Find A Job. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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29.4%: |
Unemployed Workers Out Of Work For Over A Year. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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27%: |
Student Loan Borrowers That Have Past Due Balances. (Federal Reserve Bank Of New York , 3/5/12) |
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25%: |
Increase In The Average Cost Of In-State Tuition At A Four Year College Since President Obama Took Office. (College Board, 2011) |
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24.2%: |
Increase In The Average Cost Of Family Health Care Premiums Under Obama. (The Kaiser Family Foundation, 2012) |
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17%: |
Cut To Medicare Benefits When Trust Fund Is Exhausted. (House Ways & Means Committee Hearing, 6/22/11) |
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14.7%: |
Real (U-6) Unemployment Rate. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/8/12) |
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14%: |
Seniors That Believe They Can Retire Comfortably. (Reuters, 5/15/12) |
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7.8%: |
Unemployment Rate. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Accessed 10/3/12) |
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4: |
Record Number Of Years Of +$1 Trillion Deficits On Obama’s Watch. (The Hill, 9/10/12) |
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0: |
Other People Obama Will Have Left To Blame For The Failures Of His Economic Policies In 2012. (The American People, 11/6/12) |






