Before the law: Most work was very rough in the US before the minimum wadge laws, Employees epically women and immigrants got paid extremely low witch was nowhere near what they needed to support their families.

Today: Minimum wadge in the US today is $7.25 which is still very hard for families to make a living, however it's much better than making pennies on the dollar before the law.

Before the Law: Before The clean air act America's factories and vehicles were constantly polluting America, which is a huge reason the earth's ozone layer which is the layer that protects us against asteroids and other objects. is slowly being depleted sue to the crazy amounts of air pollution.

Today: The US today is nowhere near clean but with the help of several different acts the US is much better than it used to be pollution is very regulated which had significantly Lowered the pollution levels in the us.

Before: the Law: Before the Clean Water Act the United States faced significant water pollution challenges. Many water bodies, including rivers, lakes, and streams, were heavily contaminated due to industrial discharges, untreated sewage, and runoff from agricultural areas.

Today: thanks to the Clean Water Act and other environmental regulations, the water quality in the United States has improved significantly compared to the pre-1972 era.