Richard nixon and leonid brezhnev at the white house

The 1990s

By jforte4
  • Hillary Clinton

    Hillary Clinton
    She won the United States Senate election in New York, 2000 and the United States Senate election in New York, 2006. Clinton resigned from the Senate on January 21, 2009 to become United States Secretary of State for the Obama Administration.
  • Persian Gulf War

    Persian Gulf War
    odenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – 17 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait arising from oil pricing and production disputes.
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America. The agreement came into force on January 1, 1994. It superseded the 1988 Canada–United States Free Trade Agreement between the United States and Canada, and is expected to be replaced by the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement once it is ratified.
  • Contract With America

    Contract With America
    was a document released by the United States Republican Party during the 1994 Congressional election campaign. ... The 1994 elections resulted in Republicans gaining 54 House and 9 U.S. Senate seats.
  • Impeached

    Impeached
    The impeachment of Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, was initiated in December 1998 by the House of Representatives and led to a trial in the Senate on two charges, one of perjury and one of obstruction of justice.