Issues arose that if soldiers had to travel overseas and risk their lives then they should be able to consume alcohol as they please. Although many years of political battles and protests occurred the need for lowering the drinking age died down for some time. As the battle for lowering the age diminished the modern prohibitionalists movement began to grow led by Candy Lightner, the president and founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)...
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This movement brought forward studies showing that teenage alcohol consumption was growing to be uncontrollable. These arguments planted the seeds for the National Minimum Drinking Age Act to be made and passed by legislation. This bill said that all states need to lower their drinking age to 21 within 2 years or they shall lose a portion of their Federal-aid highway funds...
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