So.... had to reach a deal to avoid raising taxes....

[Casper]

Executive orders by president. An incomplete list, but you get the idea:

H Hoover (1929–1933) - 995

F Roosevelt (1933–1945) - 3466

H Truman (1945–1953) - 893

D Eisenhower (1953–1961) - 481

JF Kennedy (1961–1963) - 213

L Johnson (1963–1969) - 328

R Nixon (1969–1974) - 345

G Ford (1974–1977) - 168

J Carter (1977–1981) - 319

R Reagan (1981–1989) - 380

G Bush (1989–1993) - 165

B Clinton (1993–2001) - 363

GW Bush (2001–2009) - 290

B Obama (2009–2012) - 145

[C-bus]

I think I'm paying my fair share now.