Reagan administration
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The Reagan administration was the U.S. presidential administration of Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989, marked by conservative economic policies, a hardline stance against the Soviet Union, and major domestic initiatives including intensified federal efforts in the War on Drugs.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reagan administration canonical | 35 |
| Ronald Reagan administration | 14 |
| Ronald Reagan presidency | 4 |
| Reagan presidency | 2 |
| Reagan-era United States | 1 |
| Ronald Reagan Era | 1 |
| Ronald Reagan's U.S. presidency | 1 |
| Ronald Reagan's presidency | 1 |
| presidency of Ronald Reagan | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | U.S. presidential administration ⓘ |
| armsControl |
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
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Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ⓘ
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Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
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| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| domesticPolicy |
War on Drugs escalation
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air traffic controllers strike response ⓘ tough-on-crime policies ⓘ welfare state retrenchment efforts ⓘ |
| drugPolicy |
War on Drugs
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"Just Say No" campaign association
expansion of federal drug law enforcement budgets ⓘ support for mandatory minimum sentencing for drug offenses ⓘ |
| economicPolicy |
Reaganomics
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deregulation ⓘ increased defense spending ⓘ reduced growth of domestic spending ⓘ supply-side economics ⓘ tax cuts ⓘ |
| educationPolicy | publication of "A Nation at Risk" report ⓘ |
| endDate | 1989-01-20 ⓘ |
| fiscalOutcome |
large federal budget deficits
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significant increase in national debt ⓘ |
| followedBy | George H. W. Bush administration ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy |
Strategic Defense Initiative
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bombing of Libya in 1986 ⓘ deployment of Pershing II missiles in Europe ⓘ hardline stance against the Soviet Union ⓘ Operation Urgent Fury ⓘ
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intervention in Grenada
military buildup against the Soviet Union ⓘ support for Contras in Nicaragua ⓘ support for anti-communist forces in Angola ⓘ support for anti-communist forces in Cambodia ⓘ support for anti-communist insurgencies ⓘ support for mujahideen in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyDoctrine | Reagan Doctrine ⓘ |
| headedBy | Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Cold War ⓘ |
| ideology |
conservatism
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neoliberalism ⓘ |
| judicialAppointments |
appointment of Antonin Scalia to the U.S. Supreme Court
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appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor to the U.S. Supreme Court ⓘ appointment of William Rehnquist as Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ |
| laborPolicy | firing of striking PATCO air traffic controllers ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| precededBy | Carter administration ⓘ |
| scandal | Iran–Contra affair ⓘ |
| socialPolicy |
conservative approach to abortion policy
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emphasis on traditional family values rhetoric ⓘ opposition to many federal civil rights enforcement expansions ⓘ |
| startDate | 1981-01-20 ⓘ |
| vicePresident | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
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Surgeon General’s Report on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
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Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981
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Reagan-era United States
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Ronald Reagan's presidency
Ronald Reagan’s 1985 State of the Union Address
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National Security Decision Directives of the Reagan administration
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Ronald Reagan presidency
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Ronald Reagan's U.S. presidency
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Ronald Reagan administration
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Ronald Reagan administration
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presidency of Ronald Reagan
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Ronald Reagan Era
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Ronald Reagan administration
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Ronald Reagan administration