Jan 20, 2014 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Vice President Nixon
A version of this story ran Martin Luther King Day 2013: VP Nixon with MLK in 1957 “Let me say how deeply grateful all people of goodwill are to you for your assiduous labor and dauntless courage in seeking to make the Civil Rights Bill a reality,” were the words of...
Dec 28, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today
On December 28, 1973, RN pledged to protect the nation’s endangered species from extinction. The move was part of his sweeping environmental agenda which included the National Environmental Protection Act and the creation of the EPA, the Clean Air and Clean...
Nov 19, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, The New Nixon
It is clear that the United States has entered a new era with regard to energy, and as Lincoln once said, ‘we must think anew and act anew.” RN It is appropriate to reflect on President Nixon’s oversight in the signing of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act,...
Nov 15, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, The New Nixon
By Scott Carlson Throughout the 1950’s and 1960’s, pollution by American industrial companies was rampant. By the time President Nixon took office, public concern over this problem had grown immensely, especially after a number of major environmental catastrophes. ...
Nov 14, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today
The U.S. economy’s roots in the free market require the participation of businesses of all sizes in order to achieve its greatest potential. This means to reach optimum market potential, the economy needs have participation from all its citizens – especially its...
Nov 12, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Presidency
Documents from the National Archives detail how the Nixon administration approached the President’s re-election in 1972. The midterm elections of 1970 garnered minimal gains for the Republican Party and the prognosis of election year 1972 appeared pessimistic....
