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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: American Spirit who wrote (2393)	10/13/2000 11:04:13 PM
From: Selectric II	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 10042

Re: "Reagan signed the law and it all happened during his watch. I'm an expert on the history of it so don't try bblaming this (like everything else) on the Dems. Ahem. What law are you talking about? The prior posts' link to the FDIC website will lead you to the chronology. Jimmy Carter signed the S&L deregulation act in March, 1980. Jim Wright, a Democrat, was speaker of the democrat-majority House. Ronald Reagan was sworn in on January 20, 1981, nearly a year later.