Ronald Reagan A Lasting Legacy on the American Landscape

Reagan was twice elected President of the Screen Actors Guild, the labor union for actors, where he worked to root out Communist influence. In the 1950s, he ... From cutting taxes to raising tariffs to eroding central-bank independence, US President-elect Donald Trump has made a wide range of ... Miller's most lasting influence, however, came not from his overall ... ” Beginning in the 1970s, Ronald Reagan placed that line, from that sermon ... As U.S. President, Reagan reduced government spending in a host of areas like public housing and food stamps. However, his administration was a ... Reagan's strategy in dealing with the Soviet Union and ending the Cold War involved reviving the U.S. economy, restoring American self- ... When President Reagan took office in January 1981, the U.S. economy was in deep trouble. Millions of. Americans were out of work, U.S. companies were. He has restored the American economy (a president's single most important domestic responsibility) even as he has frustrated the Left's ambition to ... Reagan engineered a significant increase in U.S. defense spending designed to modernize existing forces and achieve technological advances the Soviet Union ... The British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after visiting Reagan in the White House, pointed to her head and said, “There's nothing there.” ... The combined effect of Reaganomics was a tripled national debt. But beginning in 1982, the U.S. economy did begin its longest peacetime expansion ever, lasting ...