James R. Jones' Stance on Abortion, Central America, and the Federal Deficit

Item — Box: 8, Folder: 12

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_8_12_0022

Letter from James R. Jones, in Response to A Letter from Mr. Curtis Linton Discusses His Stance on Abortion

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, in response to a letter from Mr. Curtis Linton. Jones discusses his stance on abortion, stating that he is against it except in cases where the life of the mother is at risk or in cases of rape or incest. He also discusses his position on Central America, specifically Nicaragua, expressing his opposition to sending U.S. troops there and his support for the Contador peace process. Lastly, he mentions his support for a balanced budget and his efforts to pass legislation requiring a balanced budget.

Dates

Creation: 1986

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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