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Despite compromising with the administration on taxes, Democrats railed against the so-called Reagan Recession, arguing that the president’s economic policies favored the most fortunate Americans. This appeal, which Democrats termed the “fairness issue,” helped them win twenty-six House seats in the autumn congressional races. [2]
Feb 3, 2011 · During his second term as President, significant progress had been made toward accomplishing a genuine détente between the United States and the U.S.S.R. and ending the Cold War. At the end of his term in 1989, Reagan was credited with making a strong contribution to the level of world peace at that time.
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11/13/1979 Announcement for Presidential Candidacy07/16/1980 Ronald Reagan Wins the Presidential Nomination at the Republican National Convention, Detroit, MI10/28/1980 Reagan/Carter Presidential Debate11/04/1980 Ronald Reagan Wins the Presidential Election in a Landslide Victory (489-49 Electoral College Votes)01/20/1981 Inauguration Day01/20/1981 American Hostages in Iran Released01/22/1981 Establishment of Presidential Task Force on Regulatory Relief01/27/1981 White House Ceremony for Iran Hostages01/26/1982 First State of the Union Address - Social Programs Transferred to States02/09/1982 Indianapolis Speech, One of Several Launching New Federalism02/22/1982 Ceremony on the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington02/24/1982 Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) Announced at Organization of American States (OAS)01/03/1983 Commission on Strategic Forces Created01/06/1983 Surface Transportation Assistance Act Signed01/07/1983 Nuclear Waste Policy Act Signed01/11/1983 Crop Swap Program Announced in Texas01/16/1984 Address to the Nation on US/Soviet Relations01/16/1984 Grace Commission Findings on Pay Announced01/25/1984 State of Union Address - "America is Back with Four Great Goals"01/29/1984 Candidacy for Re-Election Announced01/05/1985 Nomination of Long-time Advisor and Counselor to the President Edwin Meese III to be Attorney General01/08/1985 Don Regan appointed Chief of Staff, Jim Baker III nominated as Secretary of Treasury01/20/1985 Inaugural Day - Indoor White House Ceremony01/21/1985 Public Inauguration Ceremonies at U.S. Capitol (Held Indoors Due to Extreme Cold in Washington, DC )01/01/1986 Address by President Reagan to the USSR & Address by General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to the USA01/07/1986 Economic Sanctions Imposed on Libya01/28/1986 Space Shuttle ChallengerExplosion02/03/1986 Commission on ChallengerDisaster Formed01/27/1987 State of the Union Address - “I’m Back”01/30/1987 Veto of Water Quality Act02/06/1987 “Up From Dependency” Welfare Initiative02/17/1987 Competitiveness Initiative Launched01/01/1988 Address by President Reagan to the USSR & Address by General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to the USA01/02/1988 Canada-US Free Trade Agreement Signed in Palm Springs01/25/1988 State of the Union Address - “We’re not finished yet,” Budget Process02/18/1988 Anthony Kennedy Sworn In as Supreme Court Justice01/01/1989 Address by President Reagan to the USSR & Address by General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to the USA01/11/1989 Farewell Address to the Nation01/20/1989 Inauguration of George H.W. Bush, President and Mrs. Reagan Return to CaliforniaDuring Reagan's second term, he sought closer relations with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and the two leaders signed a major arms control agreement known as the INF Treaty.
Nov 9, 2009 · Dubbed the Great Communicator, the affable Reagan became a popular two-term president. He cut taxes, increased defense spending, negotiated a nuclear arms reduction agreement with the...
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January 20 – Ronald Reagan is sworn into his second term as President of the United States by Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren E. Burger at the White House. January 21 – The President, Vice President, and other senior government officials participate in ceremonies related to the second inauguration of Ronald Reagan.
Mar 23, 2019 · Reagan's Second Term as President . In Reagan's second term in office, the Iran-Contra Affair brought scandal to the presidency when it was discovered that the government had traded weapons for hostages.