b inflation. Nixon suspended the convertibility of a
             the dollar of gold, allowing the value of the dollar to "float". Nixon also set price wages
             and rents for a ninety day period with a set limit on how much they could increase
             afterwards, Nixon's economic balance was a major problem and did not uphold like he
             would have liked it to. Other domestic issues he was confronted with did intensely well
             and Nixon maintained these issues efficiently. Nixon and the administration passed
             environmental laws. He established the Environmental Protection Agency which helped
             clean up oil spills and ended nuclear test banning. Nixon also passed the Clear Air Act.
             Nixon ratified the 26th amendment which now stated that people 18 years old of age
             and older could now vote. Authers Burns was the president for domestic affairs. He
             helped Nixon with welfare reform and along with Martin Anderson. They recognized the
             complexity of welfare. This welfare program died in 1972. They tried to keep it afloat,
             but this was a problem that the administration could not defeat. Domestic concerns
             were not admirable with the Nixon administration. T
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