Sentences with phrase «after reagan»

By attempting to deny all federal Title X funds to agencies that perform any abortions with their own funds, the Vitter amendment defies more than 20 years of state and federal policy - making jurisprudence, both before and after the Reagan administration gag rule.
After Reagan institutionalized the economic analysis of Federal regulations in 1981, he transferred to the EPA Policy Office, where he was a senior analyst and economic research manager.
After Reagan had them removed, the panels have been stored at Unity College in Maine.
Thomasos became fascinated with the prison architecture that began to grow as the United States's incarceration rate climbed after Nixon declared war on drugs in 1971 and skyrocketed after Reagan's 1984 Sentencing Reform Act.
January 1981 marked the end of the 1970s, not only for the obvious reasons but because it marked the moment after Reagan's election and before his inauguration, after the discourses of détente, human rights, and egalitarianism and before the onslaught of neoliberalism, anti-terrorism and militarist adventurism and supply - side «trickle - down» rhetoric masking the huge upward redistribution of wealth.
After Reagan's elimination of the fairness doctrine and the growth of Clear Channel's media empire, I have trouble seeing deregulation as synonymous with free expression, local providers, and community.
piece of the Berlin Wall, which came down two years after Reagan's famous 1987 speech at the Brandenburg Gate.
Don't leave without seeing the graffiti - covered, 6,338 - pound piece of the Berlin Wall, which came down two years after Reagan's famous 1987 speech at the Brandenburg Gate.
The biggest problem after Reagan's appointment of Greenspan was Bush's administrative fiat: the 2004 leverage ruling and Congress's post-Clinton budget busting.
He talks about the man, plus the people who fly in and out of Ronald Reagan airport in Washington D.C., and even named one of the critical air craft carriers in the plot after Reagan.
Your mother graduated from college, while Wes» mother was forced to leave school after the Reagan - era cuts to Pell Grant funding.
Harrisburg, Pa — Pennsylvania Gov. Richard Thornburgh's attempt to establish a state education block grant, modeled after the Reagan Administration's block grants, has touched off a heated partisan political controversy, deepened the rift between the Governor and the state's largest teachers» organization, and led to demands that Governor Thornburgh fire the chief state school officer.
Locate in Night Moves and its brothers the seeds of films like The Dark Knight and No Country for Old Men, and consider that it took the collapse of two towers to bring the United States (after Reagan and his screen analogue, Gump) back into this golden age of bleak self - reflection and, at times, incomparable artistic expressions of fear and trembling.
I feel like she was in pre-school yesterday And when you said you were born after Reagan was president... well, I just realized I'm pretty old lol!
California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton published an open letter to Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norquist offering his support for the Ronald Reagan Legacy Project, which is working to name something after Reagan in every county in the country.
We had 30 years of economic growth after Reagan showed the Jimmy Carter and the liberals how to really build an economy.
Reagan, who was divorced, did not attend church, and gave less than 1 percent of his income to charity, hardly delivered on any of evangelicals» expectations as president, William Martin noted in a CT article after Reagan died.
It was only after the Reagan administration recognized the reality of homelessness that it reluctantly agreed to restore federal money that had been cut from the Housing and Urban Development budget.
«He cleaned up after Reagan.

Not exact matches

In 1986, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sessions to become a federal judge, but the Republican - controlled Senate Judiciary Committee rejected the nomination after it was discovered that Sessions repeatedly made racist comments.
The change comes just days after Sanders rival Clinton praised the late Nancy Reagan's work to combat the AIDS virus, despite the fact that the Reagan administration was slow to respond to the crisis.
After pausing briefly to urge Reagan to make sure Scotchguard is applied to the new cubicles, Musk points to some glimmering metal on the ceiling.
He claims that President Donald Trump, harkening back to Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, will restore 3 % growth with an agenda designed for «those who left for work this morning in the dark and came home after their kids were asleep.»
FiveThirtyEight pointed out that the number of people who thought tax cuts enacted under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush would help the rich more than the middle class increased after those plans passed.
[After Carter] Reagan came in and did a lot of things, including cutting tax rates — both corporate and personal tax rates — tried to slow the growth of regulation that was strangling business.
[After Carter] Reagan came in and did a lot of things, including cutting tax rates
Supporters of the Reagan tax cuts point to the stronger economic growth that followed after years of stagnation during the previous administration.
As with reagan, one assumes that the trump tax - cut will be followed by the trump tax increases, but of course, that's after America is made Great Again, after GDP skyrockets (sometime in the near future).
After all, Lighthizer has spent his career as a trade attorney, putting trade theory into practice, and he does have experience under Reagan negotiating bilateral trade agreements.
In 1984, Ronald Reagan could say that it «was morning in America again,» and more substantially, by decade's end, other center - right politicians and pundits could point to something of an American return, after the «Great Disruptions» of the 1960s and 1970s, to patriotism, to aversion to socialism, to more moderated personal mores, and to religion.
New presidents may appoint new justices, but that project also is long and uncertain: even after 12 years with President Reagan and the first President Bush, both committed to overturning Roe v. Wade, the key votes to reaffirm Roe in 1992 came from the Republican appointees Sandra Day O'Connor, Anthony Kennedy and David Souter.
After the failure of the Reykjavik summit a woman wrote to me to say how deeply depressed she was over the failure of President Reagan to win peace in our time.
He was appointed in 2009 - a year after the «Kennedy Democrat and Reagan Republican,» as he'd described himself in his letter to Clinton, spearheaded Obama's outreach to Catholic voters in the 2008 presidential campaign.
After excoriating the «nothingness» of the Reagan and Bush years, she writes: «But the recoil from nothingness has left a space that, just possibly, could be filled in by a new faith that government can help people's lives.
Like John Paul II after June 1979, Ronald Reagan intuited that, for all his bluster, the Soviet emperor had far fewer clothes than conventional wisdom imagined.
Now, after Ronald Reagan rewrote the rules of political debate, it's backwards: the Democrats find themselves promising to follow Republican market initiatives, only with more heart and less human cost.
Patrick Reagan formed Christian youth charity XLP, after being asked as a youth worker to help a school where there was a stabbing incident in the playground in 1996.
It usually surprises people to see what actually happened, because the press, having blamed poverty on Reagan, paid little attention to the problem after he left the scene.
In an earlier column in First Things («The Rich, the Poor, and Reaganomics» [April 1991]-RRB-, I predicted that the number of poor people, after declining under Reagan, would rise under Bush despite the latter's «kinder, gentler» rhetoric.
After what Reagan and W did to this country, the Republicans still have learned nothing.
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
Under the Reagan administration, the United States did so much damage to Nicaragua that the United States was condemned by the World Court, by two supporting Security Council Resolutions that the U.S. had to veto, after which, of course, they rejected the court judgment and then escalated the war.
Ronaldo is named after former US President Ronald Reagan — who was admired by his father — and his full - name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro.
Not only does he go after Te'o and try to set up a meeting with Lennay Kekua, but he picks on his old teammate Reagan Maui'a to try and get answers on whether he met Kekua or not.
Former California Governor Pat Brown liked the idea, and at one time the proposal was on its way to the state legislature, but after Ronald Reagan defeated Brown the Andros Plan went into limbo.
«After I beat Haugen,» said Vinny, «I'll fight Rosario, then I'll fight the winner of Camacho - Mancini, then Rosario for the junior welter title, then Hagler, then Holmes, then Reagan
After conferring with assistant managing editor Mark Mulvoy, Verschoth booked seats on two flights, one of which she suspected IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch might be taking to Switzerland following talks with President Reagan in Washington.
After the Vietnam War, Ronald Reagan adopted a policy of high levels of military spending to force the USSR to match this spending on the premise that the U.S. had an economy more capable of engaging in this defense spending without collapsing than the Soviets, a concept many considered historically vindicated when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989, following in close succession by the splintering of Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia, and the unification of Germany.
After eight years of George W Bush, America is in a similar emotional state and nowhere does Schama seek to draw the parallel and provide an insight as to how Barack Obama can heal those wounds, unite the country and — in Ronald Reagan's words — turn America back into a shining city on the hill.
A conservative tradition may be intellectually inspiring but can not achieve results; the conservative mobilization after 1964 which accelerated in the 1970s and was further boosted by the Reagan victory produced a movement which reinforced, though was sometimes at odds with, the Republican Party and was able to elect candidates and project itself in the political arena.
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