<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>1975 Correspondence Regarding Federal Spending and Budget Concerns</dc:title><dc:date>1974-04-16</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_109_4_22_36_0002</dc:identifier><dc:description>The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. R. M. Montesano, thanking him for his letter expressing concerns about federal spending. Jones agrees that reducing federal spending, balancing the budget, and ending deficit spending are important. He mentions the need to tighten needs tests for federal assistance and restructure and consolidate federal programs to use funds efficiently. The document also discusses wasteful government spending and the importance of living within the government's means. The document also includes a list of names of people who agree or disagree with the content of the letter. Additionally, the text includes information on taxes and government spending, as well as references to political figures and events related to budget cutting.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>