In January, in his State of the Union speech, President Obama promised to double exports in five years.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

And he set a goal to double American exports over the next five years.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

"It will double the national debt in five years and triple the national debt in 10 years.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

"It would double the public debt in five years, triple it in ten years - the highest percentage of GDP since after World War II.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

In a White House bill-signing ceremony Wednesday, the president reaffirmed a goal he set out early this year: to double exports of U.S.goods and services in the next five years.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11