Mrs. David T. Urmston supports President Ford's economic and energy program, but does not agree with raising taxes on domestic oil. She believes that the market should govern oil prices and that taxes on windfall profits should be designed to encourage safe capital investment in drilling and other developments. She also believes that raising oil prices will not benefit consumers and will only benefit black market dealers.

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Letter to Honorable James R. Jones Regarding Economic and Energy Program

Identifier:
CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0038
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter to Honorable James R. Jones Regarding Economic and Energy Program
Date Created:
1975-01-01
EDTF:
1975-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
James R. Jones Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
Description:
Mrs. David T. Urmston supports President Ford's economic and energy program, but does not agree with raising taxes on domestic oil. She believes that the market should govern oil prices and that taxes on windfall profits should be designed to encourage safe capital investment in drilling and other developments. She also believes that raising oil prices will not benefit consumers and will only benefit black market dealers.
Topic:
Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Transportation--United States
Congress:
94th (1975-1977)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page