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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0036
- 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 Constituent James L. Phipps Regarding Federal Spending and Fiscal Responsibility
- Date:
- 1976-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security, Social Welfare
- Topic:
- African Americans, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns Regarding Pubic Law 874 Funds for Indian Education
- Date:
- 1977-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Education, Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to Inquiry Regarding OESC Cost-of-Living Adjustment
- Date:
- 1977-08-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Request for Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirees
- Date:
- 1977-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to OESC Proposal for Cost-of-Living Adjustment
- Date:
- 1977-08-15
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirees
- Date:
- 1977-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Employees
- Date:
- 1977-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to Cost-of-Living Increase Provision for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirement Plan
- Date:
- 1977-09-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from a constituent to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program
- Date:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Public welfare
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from a constituent to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program
- Date:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Public welfare
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["James L. Phipps wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the need to cut federal spending. Congressman Jones responded, stating that he shares Phipps' concern and has consistently voted for a balanced budget. He also mentioned that he voted against the pay raise for Members of Congress and has sponsored reforms to monitor federal spending. Phipps criticized Congress for approving wasteful spending, citing examples such as a study on the blood of Polish Lubuka pigs and research on the smell of perspiration from Australian aborigines."]](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_36_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Constituent James L. Phipps Regarding Federal Spending and Fiscal Responsibility")
![["Mr. Bartlett responds to Mr. Randquist's concerns about possible restrictions on the use of Pubic Law 874 funds for Indian Education, stating that the Department of HEW is unaware of any such efforts. He provides a letter from Mr. Stormer for further information and assistance, and offers to help with any other matters if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns Regarding Pubic Law 874 Funds for Indian Education")
![["The document from Congressman Glenn English to Secretary F. Ray Marshall concerns the proposal by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission to include a Cost-of Living Index within the benefits program. The document includes samples of letters from constituents who are struggling with the increased cost of living and are requesting an adjustment to their retirement benefits. The constituents feel that they are below the poverty level and are asking for assistance in passing legislation to increase their benefits. They express their trust in Congressman English to advocate for them and address their concerns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Inquiry Regarding OESC Cost-of-Living Adjustment")
![["Boyd E. Cabaniss wrote to Congressman Glenn English requesting assistance in advocating for a cost-of-living adjustment for retirees from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Cabaniss expressed concern that retirees were not receiving enough retirement income to meet basic needs and highlighted the disparity between their situation and that of other government retirees who receive cost-of-living adjustments. Congressman English responded, informing Cabaniss that he had contacted the Secretary of Labor regarding the proposal and would provide an update once a response was received."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirees")
![["John H. Mitchell wrote to Congressman Glenn English regarding his interest in the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) proposal for a Cost-of-Living adjustment. Congressman English contacted Secretary of Labor F. Ray Marshall to review the proposal and promised to provide an update once a response is received. John H. Mitchell expressed his need for an increase in retirement checks and requested Congressman English's assistance in advocating for this issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Response to OESC Proposal for Cost-of-Living Adjustment")
![["Mrs. Juanita Whittenburg wrote to Congressman Glenn English requesting a cost of living raise for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission employees, some of whom are retired and struggling financially. Congressman English responded, indicating that he had contacted the Secretary of Labor about the issue and promised to update Mrs. Whittenburg on any developments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirees")
![["The United States Department of Labor is responding to a letter from Congressman Glenn English regarding the approval of a cost-of-living increase provision under the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission's retirement plan. The Department explains that they have already updated and improved the retirement plans for Oklahoma employees, but providing a cost-of-living increase would require significant additional funds that they cannot currently provide. They also mention that other states are requesting similar benefits and emphasize the importance of focusing on job creation rather than funding future employee benefits."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Employees")
![["The document is from Congressman Glenn English regarding a proposal from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission to include a cost-of-living increase provision in its retirement plan. The proposal was not approved by the United States Department of Labor due to limited funds. The congressman assures that all alternatives have been considered and offers assistance with any other matters of concern."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Cost-of-Living Increase Provision for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Retirement Plan")
![["Letter from Tulsa, OK, resident and constituent of Congressman James R. Jones, C. Harley Clabaugh, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0000-ACTION%20Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program,%201978-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from a constituent to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program")
![["Letter from Tulsa, OK, resident and constituent of Congressman James R. Jones, Ms. Marilyn Kay Troupe, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0000-ACTION%20Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program,%201978-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_2_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from a constituent to Congressman James R. Jones regarding a proposed budget cut for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program")