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Urgent Call for Fiscal Responsibility: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0013

Dates

  • March 19, 1952
  • 82nd (1951-1953)

Scope and Contents

The letter is urging Congressman Schwabe to support Senator Byrd's proposed revision of the Federal budget for 1952-53 as a step towards maintaining the United States' freedom and fiscal responsibility. It emphasizes the importance of Congress taking action to address government extravagance and waste in order to prevent the country from becoming imperialistic. The responsibility lies with Congress to correct the situation in the interest of the country.