Buchanan wrote to Congressman about Veterans' Pension reduction, seeking support.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0001
Dates
- February 8, 1973
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
Labor and Employment; Social Welfare
Extent
2 pages
Creator
Mr. Buchanan wrote to Congressman James Jones expressing concern about the reduction in Veterans' Pension due to an increase in Social Security benefits. He mentioned a bill (H.R.100) that was introduced to correct this issue and hoped for swift consideration by Congress. Mr. Buchanan emphasized the need to protect recipients of Veteran's Pensions and highlighted the impact on disabled veterans like himself. He also mentioned that other veterans organizations supported this cause and believed it would be popular among legislators.
Congress Non-Specified
Policy Area 93rd (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Retirement; Education--United States; Constituent Correspondence
Congress Non-Specified
Policy Area 93rd (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Retirement; Education--United States; Constituent Correspondence
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository