(The White House's press release touting Trump's accomplishments in 100 days versus those of his predecessors cited the wrong number of laws for Obama and Clinton. Roosevelt, whose swift action in the first months of his term to combat the Great Depression made. January 1: Croatia’s first-ever presidency of the Council of the European Union begins on Day 32, and with it a new legislative work cycle that will be crucial to enacting the Commission president’s 100-day promises. "They can only sign the bills that Congress gives them, and although presidents like to take lots of credit, they actually have an insignificant role in the passage of most of them." Scholars trace the importance of the first 100 days back to the presidency of Franklin D. Donald Trump’s approval was in the 40s for his whole first 100 days, and George W. "Either way, it helps to keep in mind that neither Trump nor Obama wrote the laws they signed," Tauberer told Business Insider. The bill tied to his effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Obamacare) failed to get a vote in the House. Trump signed a NASA bill to send humans to Mars, and a resolution to keep the government funded and prevent a shutdown for another week. Obama's stimulus package to keep the government funded had 358,113, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act had 294,307. The concept originally conceived after President Franklin D.
The vast differences between the number of pages or words those bills contained start to reveal what types of laws they were and what effects they ultimately had.Īccording to Josh Tauberer, founder of the legislative database GovTrack, bills with more words generally create government programs, and those with fewer are often rolling back regulations or programs. Historically, presidents have been measured by what they accomplish in their first 100 days. Heidi Davidson is the Co-Founder of Galvanize Worldwide, the world’s largest distributed network of marketing and communications experts.
The number of bills signed into law is just part of the story. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. The 100-day marker is likely a poor overall gauge of a successful presidency: Abraham Lincoln is among the greatest presidents of all time and, yet, during his.
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