The Executive Orders that Shaped Reagan's Legacy

At least five US presidents have used a variety of executive actions to respond to influxes of unauthorized migrants from Haiti and Cuba ... Additionally, presidents often engage in extra-legislative policymaking through the use of executive orders. ... Ronald Reagan had three ... Executive Order 11905, executive order issued February 19, 1976, by U.S. President Gerald Ford, which prohibited any member of the U.S. ... Bush signed 160 executive orders, while President Bill Clinton signed 364. ... Ronald Reagan signed 381 orders, not the 5 the list purports and Harry ... Since FDR, more and more major policies have been initiated by executive order. Roosevelt himself, for instance, ordered the military to move ... • President Ronald Reagan revoked President Carter's Order and issued Executive. Order 12,291, which directed agencies to implement rules ... Reagan won 489 electoral votes to 49 for President Jimmy Carter. On January 20, 1981, Reagan took office. Only 69 days later he was shot by a would-be assassin, ... Ronald Reagan. December 21, 1984. Executive Order 12495—Establishment of Emergency Board No. 207 To Investigate a Railroad Labor Dispute. Related. Ronald Reagan. While Reagan and both Bushes—all Republican presidents—issued significant numbers of executive orders, conservative scholars argue that Democrats Clinton ... But when the president issues an executive order to depart in significant ... President Reagan, in order to curb federal regulations, issued executive orders.