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The law provided for automatic spending cuts to take effect if the president and Congress failed to reach established targets.
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The 1981 strike and defeat has been called "one of the most important events in late twentieth century U.S. labor history.
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United States law passed in 1984 to tell federally-funded secondary schools to provide equal access to extracurricular clubs.
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Secret arrangement in the 1980s to provide funds to the Nicaraguan contra rebels from profits gained by selling arms to Iran.
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A case involving a school district's ability to hold classes on Bible study after school. By an 8-1 decision the Supreme Court decided that the students had the right to begin their Christian Club.
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Intended to protect minors from unsuitable internet material, the Act criminalized the intentional transmission of "obscene or indecent" messages as well as the transmission of information. ACLU won this.
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Fed Government distributes aid to state and local Government who then lend materials and equipment to public and private schools with amt based on the enrollment figures.
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The landmark United States Supreme Court decision that effectively resolved the 2000 presidential election in favor of George W. Bush.