Congressman Jones Urges Regulation of Wheat Exports to Prevent Domestic Shortages
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Congressman Jones Urges Regulation of Wheat Exports to Prevent Domestic Shortages
- Date Created:
- 1973-09-11
- EDTF:
- 1973-09-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- Representative Jim Jones urged positive administrative action to prevent massive wheat exports from causing domestic shortages and higher flour prices. He expressed serious concern about the situation and warned Agriculture Secretary Butz that Congress may consider export controls if the wheat situation does not improve. Jones emphasized the need to prioritize domestic food supplies and address the potential impact of high export levels on the nation's economy and stability.
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page