Wednesday, March 1, 2017

State of the Union 2017 (with my notes)

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017



MY NOTES

Closing Black History Month

Violence against Jews


Condemns hate in all its forms


New national pride

Optimism

Renewal of the American spirit

Allies will find American is once again ready to lead

250 Anniversary of U.S. Founding in 9 years

Inner cities children

Spoken by all colors and creeds—America puts its own citizens first—only then make America great again

Veterans, military, drug epidemic, neglected inner cities

Businesses will invest in the U.S. and create new American jobs; stock market grew since election

Drain swamp on government officials with bans

Eliminate job-crushing regulations, esp. for coal miners

American steel


Women entrepreneurs

DoJ reducing violent crime & dismantle criminal cartels in U.S.

Treatment for those badly addicted

Immigration enforcement and border security

Make communities safer for everyone

Construction of great wall

Radical Islamic terrorism
Wreckless where proper vetting cannot occur
Cannot allow beachhead or sanctuary for terrorists

Demolish ISIS that has killed Muslims, Christians and men/women/children from other religions—extinguish vile enemy from the planet

Iran’s ballistic missile program

Alliance w State of Israel

Judges who will defend our Constitution

94m out of labor force
43m poverty
43m food stamps
1of5 not working

Worst financial recovery in 65 years

More debt than all Presidents combined

Work past differences of party

Easy for businesses to do businesses in u.s. and harder for companies to leave

Level playing field for workers

Harley Davidson ride motorcycle

Change in overseas taxes   -- free trade and fair trade  -- Lincoln “want and ruin”

Reform legal immigration  -- Canada has merit-based immigration support themselves financially – need less strain on taxpayers

Help immigrants families enter middle class “quickly and be very, very happy indeed”

Eisenhower  built interstate hwy system – time as come for national rebuilding* 

$6T in Middle East—could have been used in U.S.

$1T legislation--  Buy American and hire American

Repeal and replace Obamacare   o collapsing
Mandating govt healthcare never right insurance

Lower health insurance

Pre-existing condition coverage & HSA but their choice not govt, protect doctors and bring down drug prices

Democrats and Republicans unite

Paid family leave*

Women’s health

Clean water

Infrastructure

military


rare disease day

remove restrains from fda and others

education is civil rights issue of our time    school choice African am and Latino!  Homeschooling

poverty and violence

Office of victims of illegal immigrant crime

e.g., college student, police officer, military “they only have to win”*
We will always honor their memory


Budget to rebuild military ….eliminate defense sequester

Increase funding for veterans “and now we must deliver for them”*


None are braver than those who fight for America in uniform*

Navy SEAL*
Bible – no greater love than to lay down your life for your friends

Strongly support NATO*   partners must meet financial obligations

NATO, Middle East, Pacific

Respect foreign rights of nations, but they need to respect our rights as nation

My job is not to represent the world.  My job is to represent the USA

Displaced persons return home and begin process of rebuilding

We want peace wherever peace can be found, not war

250 anniversary

American footprints on world

We all bleed the same blood, we all salute the same American flag, we are made by the same God*

Dream big and bold

Believe in America

God bless the United States!

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