Government Spending: A Closer Look at Expenditures and Justifications, 1974-05-15

Item — Box: 22, Folder: 34

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0025

Staff Only

The letter is a response to a concerned citizen's letter about government spending. The writer, a member of Congress, defends certain expenditures mentioned in the citizen's letter, such as stockpiling goose feathers for cold weather gear and funding a study on tricycle safety. The writer acknowledges the need to be fiscally responsible and promises to monitor government spending. The citizen expresses frustration with wasteful spending and urges the government to spend money sensibly.

Dates

1974-05-15

Language of Materials

English

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