Ronald Reagan's Legislative Legacy A Conservative Vision

President Reagan signed into law 38 bills that added more than 10.6 million acres of spectacular forests, mountains, deserts, and wetlands to the National ... Dealing skillfully with Congress, Reagan obtained legislation to stimulate economic growth, curb inflation, increase employment, and strengthen national defense ... The president, for example, is given the power to veto legislation passed by Congress. But some of the president's powers are less clear and ... Governor Ronald Reagan approved the Mulford-Carrell Air Resources Act to create the State Air Resources Board, committing California to a unified, statewide ... Key: * Returned to president under Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate. Bills, Acts, & Laws · Nominations · Treaties · Votes ... The biography for President Wilson and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive ... Ronald Reagan became the first US president to address both houses of parliament on June 8 1982. His Westminster speech created a stir at the time. Others called him the "Teflon President" because, just like the non-stick pan surface, nothing bad ever stuck to his image. Fun Facts. • Ronald Reagan was ... The Berlin Wall was one of the most important symbols of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, and a symbol of communist oppression. He ... President Ronald Reagan $20 Bill Act - Amends the Federal Reserve Act to require the face of $20 Federal reserve notes printed after December 31, 2004, to bear ...