The document is from a Congressman expressing his disagreement with the OPA rent control program in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He believes the program is un-American and has consistently voted against it. The Congressman criticizes the New Deal majority for taking from landlords and giving to renters for votes. He believes that if government intervention is reduced, there would be more production and less scarcity.

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Opposition to OPA Rent Control Program

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0019
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to OPA Rent Control Program
Date Created:
1946-03-27
EDTF:
1946-03-27
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document is from a Congressman expressing his disagreement with the OPA rent control program in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He believes the program is un-American and has consistently voted against it. The Congressman criticizes the New Deal majority for taking from landlords and giving to renters for votes. He believes that if government intervention is reduced, there would be more production and less scarcity.
Policy Area:
Health
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page