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Presidents from 1980- Present. By: Nick Chapman 2 nd block 5/16/11. Ronald Reagan 1980. Last President to be shot but not killed His early deficits created more debt than all the former presidents combined Had the most corrupt administration in U.S. History. Ronald Reagan 1984.
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Presidents from 1980- Present By: Nick Chapman 2nd block 5/16/11
Ronald Reagan 1980 • Last President to be shot but not killed • His early deficits created more debt than all the former presidents combined • Had the most corrupt administration in U.S. History
Ronald Reagan 1984 • Raised taxes more than any other president in history • Iran-Contra Scandal hurt his reputation
George Bush 1988 • President during the “War in the Gulf” against Iraq
Bill Clinton 1992 • Passed N.A.F.T.A. and G.A.T.T. to create free trade in America • His Health Security Act failed to pass because of Insurance Propaganda that scared Americans
Bill Clinton 1996 • His First Lady was both popular and unpopular, and went on the become the only first lady to serve in the U.S. Congress • Second President in History to be impeached
George W. Bush 2000 • Won the election even though losing the popular vote and having “funny” ballots in Florida, where the counting of votes was disputed • Terrorists targeted the World Trade Center and U.S. pentagon on the same day “September 11th”
George W. Bush 2004 • Second son of a president to serve as a president himself
Barack Obama 2008 • 1st Black President
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