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The truth

Let The Truth Be Told!

After all, what has he really done? These are Facts not Political Lies.

1. President Trump spent his Thanksgiving, visiting troops in Afghanistan.

2. 3.5% unemployment – lowest since 1969

3. New jobs surged by 266,000 in November

4. Average hourly earnings rose by 3.1% from a year ago

5. Average work week 34.4 hours

6. Phase I deal with China: China will waive tariffs on some soybeans and pork shipments from the U.S.

7. His administration has issued 65 percent fewer costly regulations than previous administration.

8. $33 billion in net regulatory savings since taking office.

America is surging forward. How much better would it be if the lies for impeachment weren’t flying around?

Maureen Paterson

Priest River, ID

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