Major Executive Orders from Ronald Reagan A Historical Perspective

President Reagan speaks to the press on the day he signed an executive order imposing economic sanctions against South Africa, September 9, 1985 ... Sometimes a president issued executive orders to bypass Congress when his party didn't control it. But Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued more ... This section discusses the most significant presidential Executive Orders, Bulletins, and Memoranda, which pertain to the rulemaking process or federal ... Executive Order 12544. Blocking Libyan Government property in the United States or held by U.S. persons ; Executive Order 12545. National Commission on Space. 1.1 Goals. The United States intelligence effort shall provide the President, the National Security Council, and the. Homeland Security Council with the ... President Obama signs an executive order Monday directing the FDA to prevent prescription drug shortages. Getty Images ... I, RONALD REAGAN, President of the United States of America, find that: Drug ... The Federal government, as the largest employer in the Nation, can and ... The new president also ordered the establishment a variety of environmental protections and changes to immigration policy. As he embarks on his ... Congress itself often grants the President additional authority to issue executive orders, either expressly or by granting him significant discretion in ... Roosevelt used more executive orders than any president previously, mostly to create national forests, parks, and wildlife refuges. Taft, on the other hand, ...