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1272:Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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879:Water Resources Development Act of 1986
689:Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
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1267:Commodity Supplemental Food Program
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1282:Child and Adult Care Food Program
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957:Expedited Funds Availability Act
906:Agriculture and Food Act of 1981
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772:Hunger Prevention Act of 1988
682:Coastal Barrier Resources Act
1218:Supplemental Security Income
1124:Video Privacy Protection Act
978:Conservation Reserve Program
581:Trade and Tariff Act of 1984
486:Strategic Defense Initiative
1317:Nutrition Assistance Grants
1307:Summer Food Service Program
793:Minerals Management Service
645:Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
638:Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
141:Presidency of Ronald Reagan
100:Presidency of Ronald Reagan
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786:Medical Waste Tracking Act
779:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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872:Water Quality Act of 1987
696:Armed Career Criminal Act
301:Joint session of Congress
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1297:School Breakfast Program
814:Nuclear Waste Policy Act
742:Toxics Release Inventory
105:templates for discussion
1140:â Carter administration
574:American Homecoming Act
458:Constructive engagement
221:Administration scandals
1430:Urban Partnership Bank
1383:Grants & subsidies
1228:Unemployment insurance
1073:Tax Reform Act of 1986
293:"Tear down this wall!"
71:public domain material
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703:Sentencing Reform Act
611:ExonâFlorio Amendment
537:Executive Order 12333
523:GoldwaterâNichols Act
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184:Assassination attempt
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631:AIDS crisis response
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865:1982 VRA Amendments
493:International trips
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235:Impeachment efforts
177:Second inauguration
170:Release of hostages
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1322:Reduced-price meal
472:IranâContra affair
166:First inauguration
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