The text discusses President Nixon's proposal for Cabinet reorganization, which includes creating four super departments from various existing departments. The proposal faces resistance from Congress, with concerns about the potential impact on power dynamics and existing programs. The text also highlights specific examples of inefficient government planning and conflicting agency responsibilities. Overall, there is skepticism and opposition towards the proposed reorganization., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Scope and Contents
The text discusses President Nixon's proposal for Cabinet reorganization, which includes creating four super departments from various existing departments. The proposal faces resistance from Congress, with concerns about the potential impact on power dynamics and existing programs. The text also highlights specific examples of inefficient government planning and conflicting agency responsibilities. Overall, there is skepticism and opposition towards the proposed reorganization.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Bartlett, Dewey Follett, Sr., 19th Governor of Oklahoma (1967-1971); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1973-1979); Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 39th district (1962-1966), 1919-1979 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Bartlett, Legislative Series, Box 14 is stored off-site. These materials are currently closed to researchers.
Full Extent
1 Pages
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
General
Government Operations and Politics
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository