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Congressman Jones Urges Regulation of Wheat Exports to Prevent Domestic Shortages, 1973-09-11

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0007
Congressman Jones Urges Regulation of Wheat Exports to Prevent Domestic Shortages, 1973-09-11
Congressman Jones Urges Regulation of Wheat Exports to Prevent Domestic Shortages, 1973-09-11
Rep. Jim Jones urged positive administrative action to prevent massive wheat exports from causing domestic shortages and higher flour prices. He expressed serious concern about the situation and warned Agriculture Secretary Butz that Congress may consider export controls if the wheat situation does not improve. Jones emphasized the need to prioritize domestic food supplies and address the potential impact of high export levels on the nation's economy and stability.

Dates

  • 1973-09-11

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

1 Page

Overview

93rd (1973-1975)

General

Agriculture and Food

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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