Bureaucracy in Action: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, 1946-05-15

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 22

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0011

Scope and Contents

The letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a letter from Mrs. L. C. Collins regarding the Office of Price Administration (OPA). Schwabe expresses his opposition to OPA and his belief that it is a problematic bureau that does not respect the authority of Congress. He also criticizes the New Deal Administration and the system of planned and controlled economy. Schwabe thanks Mrs. Collins for her views and states that they help inform his decisions as a representative.

Dates

Creation: 1946-05-15

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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