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The programs implemented by the Obama administration.

The programs that the Obama administration implemented plan to provide relief for some student loan borrowers. Federal Family Education Loans (FFEL) and Direct Loans will only be offered to a limited pool of borrowers. Obama used the plan that Roosevelt had. Obama regulated the banking system and he payed americans to work with an $800 billion bill that created infrastructure jobs.


Seven things you need to know about the administration's plan to reform financial regulation is; One of this regulation is the policing financial giants. Obama's regulatory plan would give the Federal Reserve expanded powers to regulate these systemically-important companies, subjecting them to higher capital levels and tougher risk management mandates. The plan would also create a process to safely unwind these firms during periods of financial crisis.
The second one is Filling the gaps. The plan will have a creation of a Financial Services Oversight Council made up of top regulators. That can identify emerging risks, point out regulatory gaps, and facilitate better communication within different parts of the government.


The third regulation is Consumer protection. In order to protect the protect consumers the plan is to create a new agency. This new agency  is designed to help consumers better understand the consequences of their financial choices, ensure that they have access to less-risky loan products, and put alternative financial products under closer scrutiny.


The fourth regulation is Secure securitization and the fifth regulation is Political considerations. The Secure securitization is Obama’s plan to bring market into to government's reach by requiring that complex financial instruments, such as credit default swaps and other "over the counter" derivatives, be traded on transparent exchanges. The Political considerations is updating the existing framework, the administration is hoping to get its most essential ideas enacted into law—even if that means compromising in other areas.The last two are Potential Snags and Congressional Outlook.


He also bailed out the failing auto industry. After he bailed them out they became the number one car manufacturer in the world. It slowly started to come back it was one of the business that Obama gave a lot of tax credits to so that the business would started bringing jobs to the US.

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