Response to Public Concerns about the Watergate Scandal and Campaign Expenditure Regulation, 1973-05-21

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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0014

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Response to Public Concerns about the Watergate Scandal and Campaign Expenditure Regulation, 1973-05-21

The letter is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. C. F. Ellis regarding the Watergate incident and the need to regulate campaign expenditures. Jones agrees that campaign fund disclosure laws do not solve the problem of unequal monetary advantage in political campaigns and expresses support for measures to make political campaigns more accessible and less expensive. Ellis also expresses a similar sentiment in a note attached to the letter.

Dates

1973-05-21

Language of Materials

English

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