Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding President Ford's Economic and Energy Proposals
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding President Ford's Economic and Energy Proposals
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-24
- EDTF:
- 1975-01-24
- 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:
- The author of the letter expresses mixed emotions about President Ford's economic and energy proposals. They support tax rebates and corporate tax breaks to stimulate demand and production but are alarmed by the potential impact of higher fuel prices. They suggest taxing imported oil and implementing price ceilings on certain fuels to mitigate inflationary effects. The author also advocates for alternative energy sources, mass transit, and raising the minimum age for drivers to reduce gas consumption. They request the Congressman's views on the proposals.
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
