Government Spending and Its Impact: A Correspondence Between a Citizen and a Congressman, 1975-03-12

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0018

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the issue of government spending and wastefulness, particularly in Congress. It highlights examples of unnecessary spending and perks enjoyed by members of Congress, such as free goods and services, free reading material, and taxpayer-funded subscriptions. The text emphasizes the need for Congress to be more responsible with taxpayer money and cut back on unnecessary expenditures.

Dates

Creation: 1975-03-12

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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