Ronald W Reagan was the 40th president of the United States of America. Reagan was president from 1981 to 1989. Before becoming president of the United States, he was the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975. As Reagan was growing up, he was raised to become a Democratic but as he got older, he wanted to be a Republican. Thus, Regan was part of the Republican party when he ran for the presidential election in 1981. Ronald Reagan’s bills were vetoed by Congress seventy - eight times. Seventy - eight bills, thirty-nine were pocket vetoes and thirty nine were regular vetoes, like one of the vetoes was Whistleblower Protection Act. Nine of the Ronald Reagan’s bills were overridden out of the seventy- eight by Congress, like the Civil Rights