<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Investigation of Price Control and Rationing Regulations: Remarks of Honorable  Edward J. Gardner</dc:title><dc:date>1944-11-01</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0009</dc:identifier><dc:description>Honorable  Edward J. Gardner of Ohio in the House of Representatives on May 3, 1945, expressed concerns regarding the inequitable and unfair application of regulations by the Office of Price Administration, particularly in the Cincinnati district. He cited examples of cases where violations were not properly addressed and fines were not enforced. Gardner introduced a resolution authorizing an investigation into the operations of the Office of Price Administration to ensure fair and equitable administration of price control and rationing programs. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in regulating civilian supplies during wartime.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>