Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressman Mickey Edwards Discusses Federal Budget, Iranian Hostage Issue, and Presidential Competence at Oklahoma City News Conference 1980-08-12 1980-08-12 Edwards, Mickey, 1937- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) Mickey Edwards Collection CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000, Box 28, Folder 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/11 CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883073 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012.pdf correspondence United States--Appropriations and expenditures 2 Pages Congressman Mickey Edwards held a news conference in his Oklahoma City office where he discussed the federal budget, the American hostage issue in Iran, and Billy Carter's activities. He emphasized the need for budget cuts, urged for a direct appeal to Iran for the hostages, and stated that the President's competence should be judged based on more important issues such as unemployment rates. Edwards is spending the congressional recess meeting with constituents and speaking at various events in his district. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressman Mickey Edwards to Lead Delegation to Central America in 1989 1989-01-01 1989-01-01 Edwards, Mickey, 1937- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 101st (1989-1991) Mickey Edwards Collection CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000, Box 28, Folder 43, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/11 CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0043 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0043_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883104 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0043.pdf correspondence United States--Appropriations and expenditures 3 Pages Congressman Mickey Edwards will lead a Congressional delegation to El Salvador, Panama, and Nicaragua to assess the political and military situations in the region. The delegation will meet with government and opposition officials, hold news conferences, and observe the electoral process in Nicaragua. The trip was organized in response to a request from Secretary of State James A. Baker to monitor the democratization process in Nicaragua. Text