JaiJai
18th March 2008, 08:21 PM
So Bill Clinton got a blow job from an intern while in office...while I don't agree that anyone should cheat on their spouse etc... We all know most politicians can be naughty behind the scenes yet pointed their finger of shame at Mr. Clinton for getting caught. Anyways.. here's a list of some things he accomplished while in office. Posted for those who are debating this in the SB atm :grin:
- lowest unemployment & inflation in 20 years
- introduced legislation to improve health care
- FMLA
- 6 million new jobs created in first 2 years in office
- legislation to reduce the deficit
- Brady Bill signed to law
- NAFTA trade agreement
- Violence Against Women Act (the first president to address domestic violence issues)
- Bosnian peace settlement
- raised minimum wage
- implements welfare reform
- cut taxes for 15 million families earning $27k or less and 90% of small businesses
- telecomm reform bill increased competition in telecomm sector
- safe drinking water act
- Balanced Budget Act, and first balanced budget in 30 YEARS!
- legislation to provide additional children's education and healthcare monies
- FDA renovation act to streamline drug approval process
- first US budget surplus ever!
- Good Friday Peace Accords in Ireleand
- Wye River Memorandum between Arafat/Netenyahu
- Middle East Summit
- legislation to modernize banking industry
- Work Incentive Law
- Senior Citizens Freedom to Work Act
- Gets China into WTO, enabling US companies to trade in China
- Crime Bill puts more cops on the street, bans assault weapons
- made Goals2000 law (law to improve performance standards at schools)
- fought to pass GATT (cuts tarriffs by 1/3 and eliminates tarriffs in a number of markets which makes US goods more competitive abroad)
- EPA reform
- restored democracy in Haiti
- increased Head Start funding by $760 million
There's more, but this will give you the general idea. Oh yeah, and he read the newspapers each day while in office, too! Rare and Impressive in my book! (Y)(Y)
- lowest unemployment & inflation in 20 years
- introduced legislation to improve health care
- FMLA
- 6 million new jobs created in first 2 years in office
- legislation to reduce the deficit
- Brady Bill signed to law
- NAFTA trade agreement
- Violence Against Women Act (the first president to address domestic violence issues)
- Bosnian peace settlement
- raised minimum wage
- implements welfare reform
- cut taxes for 15 million families earning $27k or less and 90% of small businesses
- telecomm reform bill increased competition in telecomm sector
- safe drinking water act
- Balanced Budget Act, and first balanced budget in 30 YEARS!
- legislation to provide additional children's education and healthcare monies
- FDA renovation act to streamline drug approval process
- first US budget surplus ever!
- Good Friday Peace Accords in Ireleand
- Wye River Memorandum between Arafat/Netenyahu
- Middle East Summit
- legislation to modernize banking industry
- Work Incentive Law
- Senior Citizens Freedom to Work Act
- Gets China into WTO, enabling US companies to trade in China
- Crime Bill puts more cops on the street, bans assault weapons
- made Goals2000 law (law to improve performance standards at schools)
- fought to pass GATT (cuts tarriffs by 1/3 and eliminates tarriffs in a number of markets which makes US goods more competitive abroad)
- EPA reform
- restored democracy in Haiti
- increased Head Start funding by $760 million
There's more, but this will give you the general idea. Oh yeah, and he read the newspapers each day while in office, too! Rare and Impressive in my book! (Y)(Y)