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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mondale was careful not to attack Reagan personally. "I respect the President, I respect the Presidency, and I think he knows that," Mondale said. But when Reagan repeated a line he had used with devastating effect on Jimmy Carter in 1980-"There you go again"-to knock down Mondale's claim that whoever won the election would have to raise taxes, Mondale was ready with a pointed comeback. He reminded the President that he had said "There you go again" after Carter charged that Reagan planned to cut Medicare, and that after Reagan was elected he had tried...
...terms as Vice President, took a drubbing in his first debate with John Kennedy and may have lost the election as a result. Sitting on big leads, Lyndon Johnson in 1964 and Nixon in 1972 never came close to debating their opponents. Gerald Ford in 1976 and Jimmy Carter in 1980 were willing to take the chance because they were locked in tight races. It was a losing gamble...
...Carter said the GSA is "disappointed with the decision of the state," and that it looks for action on the part of the college...
...Urban development Action Grants, enacted in 1977 and the only new domestic program put in place during the administration of President Jimmy Carter, provide $400 million each year for public development funds to cities in economic distress to leverage private job creating investment...
Bipartisan stands by mayors against federal action contrary to the interest of cities are not unprecedented. Mayors of both parties stood together to challenge proposals of Presidents Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Johnson, Nixon and Carter. In 1965, the U.S. Conference of Mayors expressed opposition to President Johnson's proposal to move water pollution programs from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, where mayors were pleased with its administration, to the Interior Department, where its urban orientation might be lost. The President called Mayor Daley, Chicago's powerful political leader, and asked him to tell me, the lobbyist for the nation...