Congressional Correspondence Regarding Federal Spending Concerns, 1975-03-14

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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0020

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Congressional Correspondence Regarding Federal Spending Concerns, 1975-03-14

Julius C. Livingston expresses his concern about wasteful government spending in a letter to Congressman James R. Jones. He mentions a specific project funded by the National Science Foundation to study why people fall in love, which he deems as a waste of taxpayer money. Livingston commends Jones for his efforts to increase oversight of federal financing and urges for more control over government spending. Senator William Proxmire also criticizes the project in a letter to Jones, calling it a waste of money.

Dates

1975-03-14

Language of Materials

English

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