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
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
- Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
1 Page
Overview
93rd (1973-1975)
General
Agriculture and Food
Creator
- Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository