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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
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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