The document is a response to Mr. Jo C. Barnes expressing concerns about inflation and the increase in prices of essential goods after the Streamlined Congress Bill was passed. The secretary assures that Congressman Schwabe did not vote for the bill and will address the concerns upon his return to Washington. Barnes highlights the impact of rising prices on families, particularly the poor, and questions the actions of politicians in Washington.

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Letter to Congressman Schwabe Regarding Opposition to Streamlined Congress Bill

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0019
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter to Congressman Schwabe Regarding Opposition to Streamlined Congress Bill
Date Created:
1946-08-12
EDTF:
1946-08-12
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 a response to Mr. Jo C. Barnes expressing concerns about inflation and the increase in prices of essential goods after the Streamlined Congress Bill was passed. The secretary assures that Congressman Schwabe did not vote for the bill and will address the concerns upon his return to Washington. Barnes highlights the impact of rising prices on families, particularly the poor, and questions the actions of politicians in Washington.
Topic:
United States, Armed Forces
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
6 Pages