When it came time to finance World War I, President Wilson faced similar challenges.
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Congress quickly heeded President Wilson's call to dramatically lower tariffs and impose an income tax in 1913.
In 1916, U.S. President Wilson sent 12, 000 troops under General Pershing over the border to Mexico in a failed mission to pursue the bandit Pancho Villa.
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In April 1917, President Woodrow Wilson led the United States into World War I.
He is the first president since Wilson to win a second term with a reduced percentage margin.
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Following ratification by three-quarters of the states, Congress passed an income tax bill, and in 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed it.
Within a few years Congress, overturning a veto by President Woodrow Wilson, passed laws that sharply cut the inflow of migrants.
Curiously enough, President Woodrow Wilson was very concerned about developments in Mexico during the Mexican revolution early in the 20th century.
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President Woodrow Wilson once said that stamping out the fraternities at Princeton, when he ran the university, was his greatest achievement.
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In his first term as President, Wilson won passage of several important domestic measures, including the creation of the Federal Reserve System.
Hence, on December 23, 1913, during the term of President Woodrow Wilson, Congress passed the Federal Reserve Act and the Fed was born.
Since the arrival of President Ronald Wilson Reagan, it has become a matter of conservative orthodoxy that tax cuts for the rich will, inevitably, lead to economic prosperity.
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American Medical Association President Cecil Wilson and Board Chair Ardis Hoven, along with doctors from across the country spoke out about the importance of ensuring doctors knew how much they would be paid for treating seniors on Medicare.
The war over the size of government one that began in the modern era with the arrival of President Ronald Wilson Reagan and has represented the front lines of the ideological battle between Democrats, Republicans and, of late, Tea Party devotees appears, at long last, to be coming to an end.
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The first Progressive President, Woodrow Wilson, was elected for the first of two Presidential terms 100 years ago.
The next year, the President appointed William Bauchop Wilson the Secretary of Labor.
When Congressman Wilson insulted President Obama, he also insulted the American public.
After Woodrow Wilson became president, he and the Democrats backed Philippine independence, but were thwarted by Republicans who still nurtured dreams of American empire.
"We are not going away, " said Scott Wilson, president of the Groton-based group, which formed in 2009 and says it has more than 3, 000 members.
Bill Wilson is president of Americans for Limited Government.
"Students care a lot more nowadays about the economic value of going to business school, " says David Wilson, president of the Graduate Management Admission Council, which runs the standard admissions test.
Libby seemed agitated, she said, that news outlets reported Vice President Cheney had sent Wilson on a fact-finding mission to Niger, to determine whether Iraqi officials had attempted to obtain nuclear materials there.
"We welcome the announcement by the secretary of state for defence confirming that the SV (specialist vehicle) programme is secure in the MoD's future AFV (armoured fighting vehicle) pipeline and core programme of committed funding, " said Dr Sandy Wilson, president and managing director of General Dynamics UK, the prime contractor on the programme.
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Mr. NAYDER: Woodrow Wilson was the president that officially declared that the second Sunday of May, Mother's Day.
The president of GMAC, Dave Wilson, is one of those who thinks the MBA may have to adapt.
Both critics and supporters of US President George W. Bush's post-September 11 vision of a new, freedom-loving Middle East have noted the strong similarities between the president and his predecessor Woodrow Wilson.
"He's one of these guys that's feared and respected, he's tough as nails, he can play the game, he's a great teammate, and he's a pending unrestricted free agent, " San Jose president and general manager Doug Wilson said.
Mr. WILSON LeBLANC (Vice President, MA Patout): I talked to one of the consultants.
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