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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Instructions for Obtaining Eagle Feathers for Cherokee Tribe
- Date:
- 1975-07-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Endangered species
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Simplified Voting Rights Documentation in Five Tribes Elections
- Date:
- 1978-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America., Flood control, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan
- Date:
- 1985-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.), Older people
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. Norman Diamond
- Date:
- 1985-06-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance, Labor and Employment, Social Welfare, International Affairs
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Retirement
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Stephen B. McCartney
- Date:
- 1985-06-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare, Government Operations and Politics
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Military administration--United States., Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. James L. Varner
- Date:
- 1985-06-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Retirement, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Title:
- The Dangers of Judicial Activism
- Date:
- 1996-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Title:
- Thank You Letter to Majority Leader for Joint Session of Ticket
- Date:
- 1996-07-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Flood control, Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0066
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Judicial Activism: A Call for Restraint and Accountability
- Date:
- 1997-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.), Political conventions--United States
- Congress:
- 105th (1997-1999)
![["The document is in response to a request for eagle feathers for religious or cultural activities from Chief William C. Glory of the Cherokee tribe. The document instructs Chief Glory to apply for eagle feathers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It also provides information on obtaining eagle feathers from the eagle feather repository in Pocatello, Idaho. The document emphasizes that eagle feathers are not obtainable for sale or commercial activities. Chief Glory is provided with the necessary materials to apply for an eagle feather permit."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Instructions for Obtaining Eagle Feathers for Cherokee Tribe")
![["The document from Ms. Betty J. Brown to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett discusses the need for a compilation by the Muskogee Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs listing all persons in the Five Civilized Tribes who were reinstated to the Dawes Commission Rolls. This would allow these individuals and their descendants to have voting rights without having to provide extensive documentation to Election Committees. Senator Bartlett requests the views and opinions of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison on this suggestion. Additionally, there is a letter from Eric H. Bohannon, Chairman of the Choctaw Election Committee, informing Ms. Brown that she will not be able to vote in the current election but will be included in the absentee mailing list for a potential run-off election."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Simplified Voting Rights Documentation in Five Tribes Elections")
![["The letter is written by a widow who expresses frustration with people who rely on government support without working. She suggests creating job opportunities for them instead. She also criticizes young girls who have babies and stay on welfare. The writer asks for help from the Congressman to address these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, responded to a letter from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan, thanking her for sharing her views on various issues. Jones agrees with the importance of creating incentives for Oklahomans to work and is working to create and preserve jobs in the state. He assures Mrs. Duncan that he read her letter and appreciates her comments, offering further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, received a letter from Norman Diamond regarding harassment by the Internal Revenue Service. Jones shares Diamond's concern and has discussed the issue with the relevant committee. He hopes that continuing hearings will be held on the subject. Jones expresses gratitude for the letter and additional comments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. Norman Diamond")
![["The document is a letter written by James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, in response to a letter from Mr. Stephen B. McCartney regarding a file on John Haddo that has not been returned by the Pentagon. Jones apologizes for the delay, explains that the Pentagon claims to have returned part of the file, and assures McCartney that he will send him the file as soon as it is returned to him. Jones also offers further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Stephen B. McCartney")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to James L. Varner regarding Dr. Sears' upcoming trip to Washington. Jones offers to provide passes to the House and Senate galleries and suggests the Sears' go on a public tour of the White House since the Congressional tour is fully booked. Jones also mentions he will drop Dr. Sears a note welcoming him to Washington and hopes to be able to say hello when they stop by his office. Jones expresses appreciation for Varner's friendship and asks to give his best to Neva."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. James L. Varner")
![["The document discusses the issue of judicial activism and its implications on the federal judiciary. The author expresses concern about judges legislating from the bench and criticizes the judicial appointees of the Clinton administration for being soft on crime and promoting a liberal agenda. The author emphasizes the importance of appointing judges who adhere to a strict interpretation of the Constitution to prevent activist judges from dominating the judiciary."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060_thumbnail.jpg "The Dangers of Judicial Activism")
![["Jerry Weller, a member of the United States , thanks Richard K. Armey for providing his office with an extra gallery ticket to the Joint Session of address by Prime Minister Netanyahu. Weller expresses gratitude for the opportunity for his constituent to attend the event and offers to assist Armey in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Thank You Letter to Majority Leader for Joint Session of Ticket")
![["The document discusses the issue of judicial activism, where federal judges interpret the Constitution broadly instead of following the letter of the law. The author expresses concern about judges legislating from the bench and the need for judicial restraint and strict interpretation of the Constitution. They criticize judicial appointees of the Clinton administration for being activist judges. The author calls for vigilance in screening judicial nominees to prevent activist judges from being appointed. They mention legislative efforts to address judicial activism and emphasize the importance of maintaining a balance of power between and the federal judiciary."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0066_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Judicial Activism: A Call for Restraint and Accountability")