Ronald Reagan's Executive Orders A Prelude to Modern Conservatism

Ronald Reagan was America's most ideological president in his rhetoric, yet pragmatic in his actions. He believed in balanced budgets, but never submitted one. President Reagan ordered two identical Boeing 747s to replace the aging presidential Boeing 707s he traveled in as president. President Reagan made his most important contribution to regulatory reform by issuing Executive Order 12,291, in which he ordered all ... Executive Order (EO) 12612 expressed Reagan's desire “to restore the division of governmental responsibilities between the national government and the States ... Executive Order 12544. Blocking Libyan Government property in the United States or held by U.S. persons ; Executive Order 12545. National Commission on Space. In the course of directing the activities of the executive branch, presidents since George Washington have issued executive orders on a wide variety of subjects ... Listed below are executive orders numbered 12287-12667, signed by United States President Ronald Reagan (1981–1989). He signed 381 executive orders. The new National Security Information Executive Order issued by President Reagan on April 2, E.O. ... significant changes to the predecessor order ... And so it is as powerful, as significant as legislation that the Congress passes and the president signs. And so that's a bit curious in a ... Harding Dwight D. Eisenhower Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton Richard Nixon Lyndon B. Johnson Jimmy Carter George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald ...