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Farm Loan Bank Act (Woodrow Wilson)
Federal Crop Loan Act (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Rural Electrification Act (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Farmer's Home Administration (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Soil Conservation Service (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Rural Telephone Act (Harry Truman)
Agricultural Adjustment Administration (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Cooperative Extension Service (Woodrow Wilson)
Farm Loan Housing Act (Harry Truman)

Democratic Accomplishments: Environmental Protection

Clean Water Act (100th Congress, over President Reagan's Veto)
Clean Air Act (John F. Kennedy)

Democratic Accomplishments: Foreign Affairs

United Nations (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
League of Nations (Woodrow Wilson)
Atlantic Charter (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Marshall Plan (Harry Truman)
Atmospheric Test Ban Treaty (John F. Kennedy)
NATO (Harry Truman)
Truman Doctrine (Harry Truman)
Peace Corps (John F. Kennedy)
Louisiana Purchase (Thomas Jefferson)
Camp David Accord (Jimmy Carter)

Democratic Accomplishments: Labor

Creation of a Cabinet Level Labor Department (Woodrow Wilson)
The 8 Hour Workday and Overtime (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
National Labor Relations Act (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Minimum Wage Law (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Unemployment Compensation Law (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Civilian Conservation Corp (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
The Full Employment Act for Labor (Harry Truman)
Family and Medical Leave Act (Bill Clinton)
Worker's Compensation (Woodrow Wilson)

Democratic Accomplishments: Civil and Political Rights

Women's Suffrage Amendment (Woodrow Wilson)
VISTA (John F. Kennedy)
Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Lyndon Johnson)
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Lyndon Johnson)
National Voter Registration Act (Bill Clinton)
Motor Voter Act(1993) - (Bill Clinton)
Americans with Disabilities Act (101st Congress)

Democratic Accomplishments: The Economy

Largest Deficit Cutting Plan in History (Bill Clinton)
Federal Reserve Bank Act (Woodrow Wilson)
Clayton Anti-Trust Act (Woodrow Wilson)
Securities & Exchange Act (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Federal Deposit Insurance-1933 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Federal Home Loan Program-1934 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

Democratic Accomplishments: Education

Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act (Woodrow Wilson)
Fulbright-Hays Scholarship (Harry Truman)
Creation of the Education Department (Jimmy Carter)
National School Lunch Program (Harry Truman)
Guaranteed Student Loan Program (Lyndon Johnson)
Head Start (Lyndon Johnson)
Ameri-Corp (Bill Clinton)
GI Bill of Rights (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Student Loan Reform Act (Bill Clinton)
School-to-Work Opportunities Act (Bill Clinton)

Democratic Accomplishments: Senior Citizens

Social Security Administration (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Older Americans Act (Lyndon Johnson)
Medicare (Lyndon Johnson)
Medicaid (Lyndon Johnson)
Consolidation of Older Americans Act (Jimmy Carter)
Successful Defense of Social Security (Democratic Minority of the 109th Congress)

Space Exploration
First Manned Moon Mission-1969 (Lyndon B. Johnson)
First American to Orbit the Earth-1962 - John Glenn(John F. Kennedy)

Military
WW1 Victory-1919 (Woodrow Wilson)
WW2 Victory-1945 (Franklin D Roosevelt / Harry S. Truman)
GI Bill-1945 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

Blogs

Daily Kos

The Burnt Orange Report

Texas Kaos

Texas Freedom Network Blog

Texas Tribune

Blue_in_Guadalupe

Firedoglake

ACLU Texas Liberty Blog

TruthOut