Accomplishments as president bill clinton-
- NAFTA was passed into law
- Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
-Required large employers to allow employees to take unpaid leave for pregnancy or a serious medical condition.
- Lowered taxes for low income families and raised taxes for the wealthiest Americans
- Under Clinton, the United States had a federal budget surplus for the first time since 1969
Impeachment
- Due to lying under oath about his "relationship" with Monica Lewinsky
- The senate voted to acquit Clinton
Challenges
- Failed to get his universal health care plan passed
- whitewater Scandal
- Troopergate
- Paula Jones-Settled $850,000
- Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia
- Osama Bin Laden-al-Queada bombings in Africa
- Kosovo Crisis in Yugoslavia
- Bombed Iraq(Saddam Hussein) frequently from 1998-2001
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