Reagan's Pivotal Laws A Conservative Revolution

Implementing a series of economic policies dubbed “Reaganomics,” the president sought to stimulate the economy while shrinking the size of the federal ... RONALD REAGAN | 1981-1989; GEORGE BUSH | 1989-1993; WILLIAM J. CLINTON | 1993 ... "The President's Own". On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation ... During his two terms in office, Reagan successfully advocated increasing the Defense Department budget by 35%. The United States supported Afghan resistance ... Governor Ronald Reagan approved the Mulford-Carrell Air Resources Act to create the State Air Resources Board, committing California to a unified, statewide ... The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 was a comprehensive piece of legislation that President Reagan endorsed. Introduced in the House of ... It proposes to eliminate a long list of terms from all laws and federal regulations, including "sexual orientation", "gender equality", "abortion" and " ... In 1986, Reagan pushed an income tax reform bill through Congress but found that his dream of reducing the national deficit (in fact, deficits under Reagan ... Ronald Reagan Executive Orders - 1986 ; Executive Order 12544. Blocking Libyan Government property in the United States or held by U.S. persons ; Executive Order ... The official statement on signing the Anti-Drug Abuse Act also contains several provisions reforming the Freedom of Information Act which ... Figure 31.6 President Ronald Reagan signs economic reform legislation at his ranch in California. ... important speeches and pictures of Ronald and Nancy Reagan ...