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Domestic Policy

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show Policy that deals with all activities and concerns within the nation  
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LBJ's "War on Crime"   show
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Gun Control   show
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Federal spending on crime initiatives   show
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Harsher punishments   show
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show If a person has been convicted of 2 or more previous felonies, they get a significant increase on their sentence. It also makes it difficult for them to get anything other than a life sentence  
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"War on Drugs"   show
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show SCOTUS case where the outcome was there would be no more segregation of schools; started the end of "separate but equal" and overturned Plessy v Ferguson ruling  
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show provide funding and can set specific requirements that have not been established by the federal government. This includes accreditation standards and the drop out age.  
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show provided many schools with federal aid  
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show In charge of any policy or events that pertain to America's Education system  
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School Vouchers   show
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show a law passed stating that if schools meet certain requirements set by the federal government, then they will get funding  
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Renewable resources   show
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Global Warming   show
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Toxic Waste Disposal (Superfund)   show
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show Administers much of the US environmental protection policy  
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show a detailed proposal of a policy's environmental effects that agencies are required to file with the EPA if the policy might affect the environment  
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Clean Air Act (1970)   show
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Water Pollution Control Act (1972)   show
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show requires the federal government to protect all species listed as endangered and have the US Fish and Wildlife Service be in charge of it  
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Medicare   show
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show A program designed to provide health care for the poor Americans. It is funded by the state and local government  
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Veteran's Administration   show
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show Federal agency with regulatory powers over the manufacturing, contents, marketing, and labeling of foods and drugs sold in the United States  
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Clinton's Health care proposals   show
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Obama-care   show
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show Social Welfare promptly began with the New Deal as FDR's administration focused on helping those who had been affected by the Great Depression and the Stock Market crash  
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Social Security Act   show
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show He declared war on poverty and provided people with Medicaid, Medicare, and Food Stamps. It was his most important Domestic Policy  
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show Gives aid to any family that does not have a sole provider and has children to care for  
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Temporary Assistant for Needy Families   show
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