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Domestic Policy

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Domestic Policy Policy to control domestic affairs, such as voting issues, law enforcement, etc.
LBJ's War on Crime
Gun Control Laws that ban sale of firearms or impose tighter restrictions on their sale and/or use.
Federal Spending on Crime Initiatives
Harsher Punishments (Federal Crime) Little to no success, number of people imprisoned only increased, with a large increase in the number of minority citizens who were imprisoned.
Three Strikes Law
War on Drugs
Brown v Board Pushed for the desegregation of schools by overturning separate but equal doctrine because separate is inherently unequal.
State Government's Role
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1965)
Department of Education
School Vouchers
No Child Left Behind
Renewable Resources
Global Warming
Toxic Waste Disposal (Superfund)
EPA
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Clean Air Act (1970)
Water Pollution Control Act (1972)
Endangered Species Act (1973)
Medicare Health insurance for the elderly, no economic requirement for how poor or wealthy a recipient has to be. Extremely popular and very to difficult to decrease spending on it because of AARP and the power of the elderly in lobbying.
Medicaid Health insurance for the most poor people, but many fall in the cracks because they are not poor enough to qualify for it, but also don't have enough money to afford private insurance.
Veterans Administration
FDA Very successful in preventing unsafe products from being sold and victimizing consumers.
Clinton's Health Care Proposals
ObamaCare Very effective in reducing the number of people who were uninsured, but major backlash from people who did not want to have insurance.
Social Welfare Origins (New Deal) FDR and his determination to use government to fix the problems of the people directly increased the scope of government, while also setting the tone for what people expected in the future.
Social Security Act
LBJ's Great Society
Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
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