Reagan's Economic Policies A Mixed Record of Prosperity and Inequality

He was the first president to propose a trillion-dollar federal budget. (The federal budget is an estimate for how much the U.S. government thinks it will spend ... ... President Ronald Reagan's inauguration, Jan. 20, 1981. (DoD photo ... The President was returning to the U.S. from his first trip abroad as Chief ... Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association, reflects on his journey through Washington, beginning with his work ... President Ronald Reagan shares a delightful story about Teddy Roosevelt's quick-witted response to a campaign heckler—history meets comedy. RONALD REAGAN | 1981-1989; GEORGE BUSH | 1989-1993; WILLIAM J. CLINTON | 1993-2001; GEORGE W. BUSH | 2001-2009; BARACK OBAMA | 2009-2017; DONALD J. TRUMP | 2017 ... During his second term as President, significant progress had been made toward accomplishing a genuine détente between the United States and the ... This budget would set the course for military spending during Ronald Reagan's administration. After Carter left office on January 20, 1981 ... Join President Reagan as he shares a hilarious joke he'd heard from someone living in the Soviet Union about the differences between ... Reagan's controversial economics ideas, known as Reaganomics, proposed cutting taxes, reducing regulations on businesses, and creating a tight money supply to ... Watch part of the 1980 United States presidential debate between Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter in Cleveland, Ohio on Oct. 29, 1980.