Economic Concerns and Policies: A Letter Exchange between Congressman James R. Jones and Mounds High School Economics Class, 1975, 1975-02-10

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0010

Scope and Contents

The Mounds Economics Class wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing their concerns about the economic condition of the United States. They asked for his views on various economic issues such as Social Security, government spending, petroleum tax cuts, and food stamp price hikes. Congressman Jones responded by discussing his support for budget-cutting legislation, tax rebates, incentives for domestic fuel producers, and the importance of an informed public in solving national problems.

Dates

Creation: 1975-02-10

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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