Summary Of Carter's Domestic Policy

Carter’s domestic policy was the similar to Fords the problem was with the economy. The U.S depended on imported oil, and the prices kept rising. To face these issues carter created the Carter’s Domestic Program. During the foreign policy Carter wanted to be a moral example for other nations, Crater made human rights a high priority. Reagan’s domestic policy introduced Americans to the “Reaganomics” when the main problem with the nation was stagflation. He felt that businesses and individuals were able to solve economic problems than government agencies would. With his foreign policy He wanted to rebuild America’s confidence in the aftermath of Vietnam, Watergate and Iran Hostage Crisis. Moreover, George H.W Bush greatest problem during the

domestic policy was to reduce the growing budget deficit. He increased taxes on the wealthy, but still couldn’t get reduce the budget. Bush proved more success in his foreign affairs than in his domestic ones. Furthermore, Clinton’s issue was in his domestic policy was that he had difficulty passing his early budgets. The budgets would limit federal spending, cut taxes, increase income taxes, and introduce a federal gasoline tax. He came to the white house with little experience in foreign affairs, but still managed some of his greatest success through foreign policy. Additionally, George W Bush’s problem in his domestic policy was to push through a tax cut in attempt to renew the economy. The cuts revived the economy, but the federal budget became high in deficits. His foreign policy included support for a stronger economic and political relationship with Latin America, especially Mexico, and the reduction of involvement in small scale military engagements. Lastly Obama’s domestic policy was centered on issues like economic stimulation, fair pay, health care, and U.S space programs. Obama’s foreign policy was similar to Carter’s who sought to exercise moral leadership and work more closely with allies. He was faced with some threats to American security from overseas.

To summarize, all of the presidents mentioned had their own successful and unsuccessful times during their terms. At the end of the day, they all have impacted the United States positively in some way, shape, or form; which will go down in history forever.