US History-Bill Clinton

Democrat 1993-2001

- Sent U.S. troops to Haiti and Bosnia during the 1990's to stop conflicts within those nations. - Participated in the bombing of Kosovo in 1999 because of human rights violations. -North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

-Increased commerce and eliminated tariffs. Encouraged countries to participate in the global economy. Reflected the U.S. commitment to globalization.

-Raised taxes -Tried, but FAILED to reform health care (wife-Hillary-head of task-force) -Family Medical Leave Act -AmeriCorps -Brady Bill-gun-control bill -Economy boomed! -500.00 tax credit -Adoption and Safe Families Act -Children's Health Insurance -Expansion of Head Start

-Accused of arranging illegal loans for Whitewater Development -Independent Counsel investigated President -Perjury (lied) under oath -Impeachment votes short of 2/3 needed to remove Clinton from office -Damaged Clinton's reputation