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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Letter from James R. Jones on Tax Increase Concerns
- Date:
- 1973-09-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Proposed Tax Increase
- Date:
- 1973-09-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Hooper expresses concern about veterans' pension bill, Jones promises support.
- Date:
- 1973-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to constituents regarding the Peace Corps
- Date:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.
- Date:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Concerns Over Federal Spending and Inflation
- Date:
- 1973-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent J.C. Elliott on Social Security Increase and Federal Assistance for Home Purchase, 1973
- Date:
- 1973-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent L.W. Durham Regarding Proposed Tax Increase
- Date:
- 1973-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between James C. Leake and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Policies in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-10-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Price Regulation, Education--United States, Prescription drugs--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Citizen Warren H. Edwards Regarding Government Spending and Foreign Aid
- Date:
- 1973-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a letter from Mr. Gus Argrdale to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over a proposed tax increase. Argrdale believes that the tax increase would have a negative impact on the economy and on families already struggling to keep up with the cost of living. He praises Congress for holding down federal spending and expresses appreciation for Jones' attention to the matter. The document also includes a brief exchange about a flag decal."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0013_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Letter from James R. Jones on Tax Increase Concerns")
![["Mrs. Gonzalez wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over the administration's proposal to increase taxes, which she believes would negatively impact working people. She feels that taxes are already too high and questions where the money is being spent, particularly on things like war and the space race. Mrs. Gonzalez urges Congressman Jones to vote against any further tax increases and work towards restoring equality and justice for all in America."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Proposed Tax Increase")
![["Bob R. Hooper wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about a veterans' pension bill that would count spouses' income towards veterans' pension eligibility. He requested that Jones do everything he can to prevent this part of the bill from passing, as it would create hardship for many non-service connected disabled veterans and their families. Jones responded, thanking Hooper for his letter and assuring him that he will support proposals that best serve the needs of veterans when the final legislation comes before the House."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Hooper expresses concern about veterans' pension bill, Jones promises support.")
![["Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Tulsa, OK, residents and members of his constituency, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sartain, in which Congressman Jones enclosed documents which answer the questions the Sartains have about the role and objective of the Peace Corps, as well as the scope of its operations, and the procedure and requirements for participation in the Peace Corps; letter from the Congressman in response to his Tulsa District office informing him of the Sartains' interest in 'obtaining general background information on the Peace Corps'"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to constituents regarding the Peace Corps")
![["Mike Anderson, a veteran pursuing a pre-medical curriculum on the G.I. Bill, wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the inadequacy of the current G.I. Bill compared to those received by veterans of World War II. Anderson requested support for increasing the G.I. Bill to cover all educational expenses at colleges and universities. Congressman Jones responded, expressing interest in veterans' benefits and the ongoing re-examination of the program, and offering assistance in any matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.")
![["The document is discussing concerns over federal spending and inflation, advocating for responsible budgeting and control over spending by Congress. It criticizes the current Administration's economic policies and accumulation of national debt. The document urges for legislation to curb spending and keep the budget in balance to promote economic growth and prosperity."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Concerns Over Federal Spending and Inflation")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to a letter from Mr. J.D. Elliott regarding Social Security increases and the possibility of elderly individuals purchasing homes with federal assistance. Jones explains that the Social Security increase will not go into effect until 1974 and provides information on how to contact the Department of Housing and Urban Development for assistance in buying a home. Jones expresses his support for a more substantial increase in Social Security and offers his assistance to Mr. Elliott."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent J.C. Elliott on Social Security Increase and Federal Assistance for Home Purchase, 1973")
![["Mr. Durham wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing his concern over the proposed tax increase, citing the burden it would place on families already struggling with rising living costs. He also questioned the reasons behind the tax hikes in Tulsa County, stating that some residents have seen their taxes triple without any corresponding improvements. Congressman Jones reassured Mr. Durham that Congress is working to hold down federal spending and that he would consider his concerns when voting on the tax increase."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent L.W. Durham Regarding Proposed Tax Increase")
![["Mr. Leake expresses concern to Congressman Jones about the nation's fiscal and monetary policies, criticizing the Administration's economic policies and the Federal Reserve Board's tight money policy. He believes that the current policies are causing shortages and could lead to an economic depression. Congressman Jones acknowledges Leake's concerns and hopes for sustained economic growth without increasing unemployment levels."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between James C. Leake and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Policies in 1973")
![["Warren H. Edwards expresses his concerns about the current economic situation in the United States and the wasteful spending by Congress in a letter to Representative James Jones. He criticizes foreign aid and government interference, advocating for less bureaucracy and more responsible spending. Representative Jones responds, thanking Edwards for his letter and expressing his commitment to cutting down on waste and inefficiency in federal spending."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Citizen Warren H. Edwards Regarding Government Spending and Foreign Aid")