What Stance Did Eisenhower Take in Terms of New Deal

What stance did Eisenhower take in terms of New Deal programs?

A) He was intensely hostile to New Deal programs and sought to dismantle them, believing that the president alone should make policy and Congress should be the one to carry it out.
B) He ended subsidies to agriculture, fought against the rise of unions, and generally sought to limit production levels because he believed it would be better for the economy.
C) He promised to outdo Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal and establish his own completely separate deal that would be far more honest, more successful, and wider in scope.
D) He retained most New Deal programs and even expanded some of them, while also working to rid the government of the "excesses" that had resulted from many years of Democratic control.
E) He transformed New Deal programs due to his desire to privatize Social Security and belief that conservatism was incompatible with welfare programs.

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