The document from Representative George Schwabe to Mrs. Leonard S. Allen discusses his views on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements and the Bretton Woods Proposals. He expresses his opposition to the pending trade measures, citing concerns about the impact on industries, labor, and farmers. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of Congress reclaiming authority over tariff rates and states his intention to vote against the pending measure. Mrs. Allen had written to Schwabe expressing her concerns about the trade agreements and urging action.

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The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective
Date Created:
1945-05-19
EDTF:
1945-05-19
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 from Representative George Schwabe to Mrs. Leonard S. Allen discusses his views on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements and the Bretton Woods Proposals. He expresses his opposition to the pending trade measures, citing concerns about the impact on industries, labor, and farmers. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of Congress reclaiming authority over tariff rates and states his intention to vote against the pending measure. Mrs. Allen had written to Schwabe expressing her concerns about the trade agreements and urging action.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 44, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages