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he didn't, it was all smoke and mirrors, he pulled the proverbial wool over the American public's eyes which isn't all that hard to do. The truth is the size of gov actually grew during his presidency as did the debt and deficit. He tripled the size of the deficit to 3 trillion $.
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How did Congress want to reduce the massive Federal deficit caused by the Reagan years?
He kept taxes low and increased govt. spending.
What was Ronald Reagan's reputation?
I am not sure what you want to know. Reagan was quite respected for his terms as a California governor. He was noted for reducing the welfare rolls and cleaning up government. He was considered to be conservative.
Why did Thomas Jefferson reduce the size of the federal government?
If you want an answer too bad
Why did Reagan want to support the contras?
Reagan wanted to support the Contra in order to prevent the Soviet influence from expanding into Central American. Reagan stood against communism.
Did president Reagan want to raise the inflation rate?
No
Why did Ronald Reagan want to become president of the US?
he was cool
What did Ronald Reagan want for the US?
He wanted there to be peace in the world.
Will you comply with the company laid down rules and regulations?
All companies have rules and regulations. If you want to be hired, or keep your job, it is best to follow all rules and regulations.
What general did Ronald Reagan want to portray on film in 1970?
George Patton
Why does the government want to get rid of 10 percent of the energy by 2010?
The government does not want to get rid of any energy. It wants to use less and therefore produce less energy. And since many of the means of production cause pollution, it wants to reduce pollution - primarily of greenhouse gases.
Under Reagan the federal debt tripled why?
Same reason as always. People want the government to spend money on them, but nobody wants to pay more taxes. Congress finds it hard to reduce spending and hard to increase taxes, but easy to run up the debt. The currency is no longer based on gold or silver, so inflation and lower international credit rating are the only reasons not to increase the debt.
How do you use the word reduce in a simple sentence?
I want to reduce my expenses.
