Ms. Katherine H. Oliver writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about wasteful government spending on unnecessary committees and panels. Congressman Jones acknowledges the issue and assures Ms. Oliver that he has been fighting against such spending and will continue to work towards reducing federal spending. The document includes examples of specific wasteful expenditures on advisory committees. Ms. Oliver requests information on what actions are being taken to address the issue.

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Congressman's Response to Concerns About Wasteful Government Spending

Identifier:
CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Congressman's Response to Concerns About Wasteful Government Spending
Date Created:
1975-01-07
EDTF:
1975-01-07
Creator:
unknown
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:
Ms. Katherine H. Oliver writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about wasteful government spending on unnecessary committees and panels. Congressman Jones acknowledges the issue and assures Ms. Oliver that he has been fighting against such spending and will continue to work towards reducing federal spending. The document includes examples of specific wasteful expenditures on advisory committees. Ms. Oliver requests information on what actions are being taken to address the issue.
Topic:
Business--United States., Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
Congress:
93rd (1973-1975)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages