What did the Obama administration accomplish that Democratic presidents since Harry Truman had wanted to achieve?

A) tax increases to alleviate the national deficit
B) a balanced federal budget
C) a comprehensive medical insurance program for all Americans
D) an operative isolationist foreign policy
E) tax cuts for wealthy Americans


Answer: C

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