Buchanan wrote to Congressman about Veterans' Pension reduction, seeking support., 1973-02-08

Item — Box: 10, Folder: 3

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0001

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Mr. Buchanan wrote to Congressman James Jones expressing concern about the reduction in Veterans' Pension due to an increase in Social Security benefits. He mentioned a bill (H.R.100) that was introduced to correct this issue and hoped for swift consideration by Congress. Mr. Buchanan emphasized the need to protect recipients of Veteran's Pensions and highlighted the impact on disabled veterans like himself. He also mentioned that other veterans organizations supported this cause and believed it would be popular among legislators.

Dates

1973-02-08

Language of Materials

English

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