The document discusses how tax policy impacts low-income individuals, noting that in 1944, over 21 million people with incomes of $1,000 or less paid $500 million in taxes. It also mentions the increase in the cost of living from 1939 to 1944. The speech was delivered by Honorable Albert J. Engel of Michigan in the House of Representatives on March 19, 1945.

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1945 Speech by Honorable Albert J. Engel on the Impact of Tax Policy on Low-Income Individuals

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1945 Speech by Honorable Albert J. Engel on the Impact of Tax Policy on Low-Income Individuals
Date Created:
1945-03-19
EDTF:
1945-03-19
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 discusses how tax policy impacts low-income individuals, noting that in 1944, over 21 million people with incomes of $1,000 or less paid $500 million in taxes. It also mentions the increase in the cost of living from 1939 to 1944. The speech was delivered by Honorable Albert J. Engel of Michigan in the House of Representatives on March 19, 1945.
Topic:
Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page