Reaganomics The Economics of Ronald Reagan's Presidency

I would be remiss not to mention here that, among those accomplishments, Carter brokered a major peace treaty between Egypt and Israel in 1979. — Nov. 4, 1980: Carter is denied a second term by Ronald Reagan, who wins 51.6% of the popular vote to 41.7% for Carter and 6.7% to independent ... ... Ronald Reagan. But, then, in a great and noble second act, the ... accomplishments of his presidency.” US First Lady Rosalynn Carter ... Dealing skillfully with Congress, Reagan obtained legislation to stimulate economic growth, curb inflation, increase employment, and strengthen national defense ... ... major crises. He did have a significant accomplishments as president as ... Ronald Reagan in 1988 landside loss for Jimmy Carter and and it's it's ... He followed up the passage of the largest tax cut in U.S. history by supporting and signing into law the Tax Reform law of 1986. Reagan failed to achieve some of the initial goals of his initial program. The federal budget was substantially reallocated—from discretionary domestic spending ... Ronald Reagan's presidency saw major economic reforms through 'Reaganomics,' increased national defense spending, and efforts to improve ... The sense of American helplessness contributed to Carter's resounding election loss to Ronald Reagan in 1980, with the prisoners' eventual ... Reagan also succeeded in a principal goal of reducing the marginal income tax rate, which was 70 percent when he took office and 28 percent when he left. Reagan ...