7 years ago today, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, setting off the worst financial crisis in decades. Here's how far we've come:
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We've cut the unemployment rate in half – from a high of 10% down to 5.1%. And we're not done.pic.twitter.com/uRfaSoiGuA
In 2009, our auto industry was flatlining. Now our workers are on pace to sell more American cars and trucks than any year since 2001.
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When I took office, 15.4% of our population was uninsured. Today, we’ve cut that by more than a third.pic.twitter.com/3OOqcz8Oxp
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When I took office, the budget deficit had reached 9.2% of our GDP. We've cut that down to 2.8%.pic.twitter.com/3viaw4b0bB
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@POTUS How about prosecution of banks and people who knowingly created this situation? -
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@POTUS You are always on Point and You show people your Strengths by Your Kindnesspic.twitter.com/wWJdulBCSZ
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@POTUS@jesseclee44 That's probably a great deal to do w cheap gas, just FYI... though I know people like to claim credit for that, too. -
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@POTUS Thanks ObamaThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@POTUS I cant wait untill Donald trump becomes president and says the words "YOURE FIRED"#Trump2016#MakeAmericaGreatAgain@realDonaldTrumpThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@POTUS Well done President Obama, I say 4 more years :) yes I know :) but you have been so lucky to have a president like hime.. honor him. -
@BirtheIrene@POTUS Good Morning Birthe!PRES O IS AWESOME!!!! Hope ur having a good day. Flowers treating u right! - 1 more reply
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