Letter to Representative James R. Jones Regarding Congressional Pay Increases, Amendment Practices, and Public Property Use by Broadcasting Companies, 1973-08-10

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0015

Scope and Contents

The letter is addressed to Honorable James R. Jones in response to his newsletter. The writer praises Jones for voting against pay increases for members of Congress and urges him to work on eliminating the practice of adding unrelated amendments to bills. The writer also questions the use of public property by the American Broadcasting Company and requests information on any payments made to the government. The writer seeks a definitive answer from Jones on these issues.

Dates

Creation: 1973-08-10

Creator

Jones, James Robert (Jim), United States Ambassador to Mexico (1993-1997); Chair of the House Budget Committee (1981-1985); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1973-1987), 1939- (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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