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Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0007

Dates

  • June 6, 1973
  • 93rd (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents

The letter is a response to a note from Mr. J.R. Vernon regarding cutbacks in veterans' benefits. Congressman James R. Jones assures Mr. Vernon that legislation is being prepared to restore benefits to their previous level and add a cost of living increase allowance. Mr. Jones expresses his support for the measure and promises to vote for it in the House of Representatives. There is also mention of a dispute over a promised 10% discount at Ignore Hut and frustration over delays in resolving the issue.

Extent

3 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 93rd (1973-1975)

Policy Area Banks and banking--United States; Democratic Party U.S.; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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