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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Mickey Edwards Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Congressman to Announce Plans for Supporting President's Economic Program
- Date:
- 1981-03-04
- Creator:
- Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Mickey Edwards Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Mickey Edwards to Lead Delegation to El Salvador and Guatemala for Foreign Aid Assessment
- Date:
- 1982-06-23
- Creator:
- Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
![["Oklahoma Congressman Mickey Edwards, national chairman of the American Conservative Union, will hold a news conference on Thursday morning to announce plans to recruit one million Americans to support the President's economic program and monitor key congressional votes on legislative proposals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Congressman to Announce Plans for Supporting President's Economic Program")
![["Congressman Mickey Edwards is leading a delegation to El Salvador and Guatemala to meet with government officials and assess the need for foreign aid. Edwards has been critical of foreign aid spending and is concerned about the political and economic situation in both countries. He believes the US needs to be more selective in providing assistance and make decisions based on long-term interests and containment of Soviet influence. The delegation will also discuss President Reagan's Caribbean Basin Initiative. Edwards has a history of advocating for cuts in foreign aid spending."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Mickey Edwards to Lead Delegation to El Salvador and Guatemala for Foreign Aid Assessment")