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Persian Gulf War
The Gulf War, codenamed Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition -
Impeached
There are only two impeached presidents in United States history, meaning only two presidents have been charged by the House of Representatives with committing "high crimes and misdemeanors." Neither of the two impeached presidents, Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton, were convicted by the Senate. -
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
The North American Free Trade Agreement is a treaty between Canada, Mexico and the United States. That makes NAFTA the world's largest free trade agreement. ... The three signatories agreed to remove trade barriers between them. By eliminating tariffs, NAFTA increases investment opportunities. -
Newt Gingrich
In 1994, Republicans seize control of both houses of congress. Their leader is conservative Republican Newt Gingrich, who authors the document "Contact with America", which lists 10 items from the heritage Foundation that the Republicans promise to enact into law -
Hilary Clinton
Eventually elected to senate, worked to bring healthcare to Americans as First Lady
