The Environmental Challenges of Reagan's Presidency

None of us can afford to underestimate the seriousness of the problems facing Social Security. For generations of Americans, the future literally rests upon ... In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century -- and one of the most ... In short, America faces remarkably similar challenges to those that confronted President Reagan. The combination of reckless government spending6and money ... In 1980, Ronald Reagan is elected. Ronald Reagan entered the White House in 1981 with strongly conservative values but experience in moderate politics. He ... America was in trouble when Ronald Reagan was elected to office. He inherited an economy mired in stagflation, a combination of double-digit ... When Ronald Reagan took office in January 1981, the domestic challenges of inflation, unemployment, interest rates and energy shortages dominated the ... Reagan said he hoped the new panel would develop “a bipartisan plan to achieve long-lasting solutions to Social Security's financing problems.”. Ronald Reagan - Domestic policy ... The most significant element of Reagan's first months in office, however, was not the crafting of his public image or the ... Donald Trump's rise to the White House can be traced to President Reagan's economic policies that “hollowed out the middle class.” In 1980, Ronald Reagan won the election and quickly began implementing a program to counter these problems and associated "stagflation" through tax reduction ...