Correspondence Between a Business Owner and Congressman Regarding the Unemployment Bill of 1945, 1945-10-01

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0015

Scope and Contents

The letter from C.L. Greenfield expresses opposition to the Unemployment Bill pending before Congress, stating that people should not receive payments for being unemployed. Greenfield believes that there is always work available for those who want to find it, and criticizes the government for potentially penalizing hardworking Americans. Representative George B. Schwabe agrees with Greenfield's views and expresses his intention to vote against the bill, emphasizing the importance of constituents expressing their opinions on such matters.

Dates

Creation: 1945-10-01

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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