Correspondence on Federal Spending and Unemployment Issues: Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to G.W. Givens, 1976-02-24

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0037

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, responding to a letter from G.W. Givens regarding federal spending and various government programs. Jones agrees with Givens on the need to cut federal spending and discusses his support for a public works employment bill that was vetoed by the President. Jones also addresses tax incentives for industry to hire more workers, welfare reform, and the food stamp program. Givens expresses concerns about government spending and suggests ways to reduce waste and improve efficiency in government programs.

Dates

Creation: 1976-02-24

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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