Aug 17, 2015 ... Jeb Bush is fond of pointing out that the number of people in poverty has gone up  by 6 million since President Obama took office. ... The most recent official count  from the Census Bureau put the number of Americans in poverty at 45.3 million  as of 2013 (the most recent year for which the census has ...
Under President Barack Obama, "more Americans are in poverty ... than at any  time since the Census Bureau began keeping records on it over 50 years ago."  — PolitiFact National on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011. Half-True. UPDATE:  Census numbers aren't clear cut. Newt Gingrich · "A large number of the  uninsured ...
Dec 31, 2013 ... Under the ultraliberal Barack Obama, and his “progressive” Democrats, poverty  has soared while he has been President to nearly 50 million Americans, more  than at any other time in the more than 50 years that the Census Bureau has  been tracking poverty. The poverty rate has also jumped by over 30% ...
Oct 6, 2015 ... Since President Barack Obama first took office: The economy has added nearly  8.4 million jobs — more than six times the number gained under George W. Bush . The number of job openings doubled, to a record 5.7 million. Nearly 15 million  fewer people lack health insurance coverage. Corporate profits ...
Mar 24, 2016 ... With President Obama's gas tank now less than an eighth full, it's amazing where  he has taken black Americans. ... During Obama's tenure, the percentage of black  Americans struggling below the poverty line has advanced, according to the most  recent Census Bureau data, from 25.8 in 2009 to 26.2 in ...
Under President Barack Obama, "more Americans are in poverty ... than at any time since the Census Bureau began keeping records on it over 50 years ago."