The document is from Mr. Robert C. Stephens to Congressman James R. Jones, expressing concern about the federal budget deficit and suggesting ways to reduce it. Stephens suggests cutting programs such as Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and foreign aid, reducing fringe benefits for government workers, and holding UN contributions at the current level. He also discusses the challenges of creating public jobs for chronically unemployed individuals through programs like CETA.

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Congressman's Response to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Budget Deficit

Identifier:
CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Congressman's Response to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Budget Deficit
Date Created:
1978-01-08
EDTF:
1978-01-08
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 document is from Mr. Robert C. Stephens to Congressman James R. Jones, expressing concern about the federal budget deficit and suggesting ways to reduce it. Stephens suggests cutting programs such as Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and foreign aid, reducing fringe benefits for government workers, and holding UN contributions at the current level. He also discusses the challenges of creating public jobs for chronically unemployed individuals through programs like CETA.
Topic:
Agricultural laws and legislation, Inflation (Finance), Labor Unions--United States
Congress:
95th (1977-1979)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages