Democratic Party (U.S.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 307 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative Update: National Trails System and Wild and Scenic Rivers System, 1974-06-20
Item — Box LG 5: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_5_13_0005
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: and informed him of two bills, H.R. 2044 and H.R. 3552, currently pending in committee. Jones assured Gantz that he would consider his views when voting on the issues. Gantz requested up-to-date information on the legislation from Jones' office., 1975-06-19
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0025
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: and informing him that a resolution disapproving the President's recommendation has been favorably reported by the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee. If passed, the pay increase for federal employees will be 8.66%. Jones appreciates Siler's concern and offers to be of service as his Representative., 1975-09-11
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0044
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: dated September 11, 1975, James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Mr. Johnson D. Hill for his comments regarding the Postal Service. Jones mentions that the House Post Office Committee is working on legislation to improve postal services, including increasing federal subsidies and separating the budget of the Postal Rate Commission. Jones assures Hill that he will support improvements in postal services and keep postage costs down. Hill had previously written to Harold E. Holland at the Postal Service regarding mail delivery issues in Tulsa., 1975-09-08 - 1975-09-11
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0043
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: Dexter Sutterfield to Hon. James Jones expressing concern about the proposed 5% pay increase for federal employees. Sutterfield argues that federal workers do not have expense accounts like Congress and depend on their salaries for their livelihood. He points out that the private sector has given larger pay increases in recent years and urges Jones to overturn President Ford's proposal. Jones responds, thanking Sutterfield for his letter and informing him that a resolution disapproving the President's recommendation has been favorably reported by the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee. If passed, the pay increase for federal employees will be 8.66% instead of 5%. Jones appreciates Sutterfield's concern and assures him of his willingness to be of service as his Representative., 1975-09-08 - 1975-09-11
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0045
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: Don R. Hood expressing disapproval of President Ford's proposal for a 5% wage freeze for postal employees. Hood believes that only workers in the private sector will seek and obtain wages to catch up with inflation. He requests that the American Postal Workers Union be given the opportunity to negotiate their temporary cost of living allowance into their base pay and receive an increase comparable to the private sector. Congressman James R. Jones acknowledges Hood's concerns and states that his remarks will be kept in mind as legislation on federal pay increases and the rights of postal employees is considered in Congress., 1975-05-03 - 1975-05-19
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0019
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: from Gary A. Davis, President of Local 386 of the National Federation of Federal Employees Union, to Representative James R. Jones, requesting support in defeating President Ford's proposal to limit the pay increase for federal employees to 5% instead of the recommended 8.66%. Davis argues that the proposed increase is necessary to keep up with rising prices and maintain essential needs. Representative Jones responds, thanking Davis for his concern and informing him that a resolution disapproving the President's recommendation has been reported by the Senate Post office and Civil Service Committee, which could result in a higher pay increase for federal employees., 1975-09-11
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0046
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to a letter from James Wells regarding the reorganization of the Postal Service. Jones explains the reasons for the reorganization and the need for the Postal Service to become financially self-sufficient. He acknowledges the problems with the postal delivery service and states that various legislative proposals are being considered to address these issues. Jones expresses his commitment to improving postal services and appreciates Wells' input on the matter., 1975-02-27
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0007
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: Jack A. Presley to Congressman James R. Jones, urging support for an 8.66% pay raise for federal employees, instead of the 5% raise proposed by President Ford. Presley argues that federal workers should not be made an example and should receive a raise comparable to private industry standards. Congressman Jones appreciates the input and states that the issue will be considered in Congress., 1975-09-22 - 1975-09-24
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0054
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: James R. Jones, a member of Congress, responding to a letter from Donald G. Potter regarding three bills affecting Postal Service employees. The bills are at various stages of Congressional consideration, with one bill allowing federal and postal employees to participate in politics, another bill making alterations to the Postal Service, and a third bill exempting the first $5,000 earned by retirees from taxation. Jones appreciates Potter's input and will consider his views as the bills progress., 1975-09-12
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0047
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)