Reagan Administration

GPTKB entity

Statements (97)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_administration
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1989-01-20
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reagan Administration
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Just_Say_No_campaign
gptkb:Assassination_attempt_on_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Challenger_disaster
gptkb:Comprehensive_Crime_Control_Act_of_1984
gptkb:INF_Treaty
gptkb:Reagan_Doctrine
gptkb:Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act_of_1981
gptkb:Civil_Liberties_Act_of_1988
gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments_of_1983
gptkb:Savings_and_loan_crisis
gptkb:Economic_Recovery_Tax_Act_of_1981
gptkb:Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act_of_1986
gptkb:Intermediate-Range_Nuclear_Forces_Treaty
gptkb:Invasion_of_Grenada
gptkb:Iran-Contra_affair
gptkb:Reaganomics
gptkb:Tax_Equity_and_Fiscal_Responsibility_Act_of_1982
gptkb:Tax_Reform_Act_of_1986
gptkb:War_on_Drugs
gptkb:Air_traffic_controllers'_strike_(PATCO)
gptkb:End_of_the_Cold_War_(late_phase)
gptkb:Evil_Empire_speech
gptkb:Family_Support_Act_of_1988
gptkb:Lebanon_intervention
gptkb:Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act_of_1982
gptkb:Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act_of_1986
gptkb:Strategic_Arms_Reduction_Talks_(START)
gptkb:Tear_down_this_wall_speech
Strategic Defense Initiative
AIDS epidemic response
Support for Israel
Tax cuts
Appointment of Michael Deaver as Deputy Chief of Staff
Appointment of Alan Greenspan as Federal Reserve Chair
Appointment of Alexander Haig as Secretary of State
Appointment of Elizabeth Dole as Secretary of Transportation
Appointment of Anthony Kennedy to Supreme Court
Appointment of Antonin Scalia to Supreme Court
Appointment of Donald Hodel as Secretary of Energy
Appointment of Donald Regan as Chief of Staff
Appointment of Edwin Meese as Attorney General
Appointment of George Shultz as Secretary of State
Appointment of Howard Baker as Chief of Staff
Appointment of James Baker as Chief of Staff
Appointment of Jeane Kirkpatrick as UN Ambassador
Appointment of Nancy Reagan as First Lady
Appointment of William Brock as Secretary of Labor
Appointment of William Casey as CIA Director
Appointment of William Rehnquist as Chief Justice
Bombing of Libya
Deregulation policies
Expansion of the War on Drugs
Expansion of the conservative movement
Homelessness crisis
Increase in federal deficit
Increase in income inequality
Increase in military spending
Military buildup
Military intervention in Lebanon
Reduction in inflation
Reduction in social welfare spending
Reduction of top marginal tax rates
Rise of the Religious Right
Sanctions against South Africa (later)
Savings and loan bailout
Support for Contras in Nicaragua
Support for El Salvador government
Support for Mujahideen in Afghanistan
Support for anti-communist movements worldwide
Support for apartheid South Africa (initially)
Tax simplification
Appointment of Malcolm Baldrige Jr. as Secretary of Commerce
Support for Philippines' Ferdinand Marcos (until 1986)
Appointment of Paul Volcker as Federal Reserve Chair (continued)
Appointment of Frank Carlucci as Secretary of Defense
Appointment of James Watt as Secretary of the Interior
Appointment of John Poindexter as National Security Advisor
Appointment of Robert McFarlane as National Security Advisor
Support for transition to democracy in the Philippines (after 1986)
Appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor to Supreme Court
Appointment of Colin Powell as National Security Advisor
Appointment of Caspar Weinberger as Secretary of Defense
Appointment of John Block as Secretary of Agriculture
Appointment of Samuel Pierce as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Appointment of William Bennett as Secretary of Education
Appointment of Richard Schweiker as Secretary of Health and Human Services
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Carter_Administration
gptkbp:president gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:startDate 1981-01-20
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bush_Administration
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mitch_Daniels
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6