<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>Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the United States Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary for Legislative Affairs regarding the USDA's proposed Fiscal Year 1975 budget</dc:title><dc:date>1974-03-25</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_5_1_5_0020</dc:identifier><dc:description>Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the United States Department of Agriculture Deputy Undersecretary for Legislative Affairs, Mr. John C. Fultz, regarding a letter Congressman Jones received from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture, Mr. Billy Ray Gowdy. In this letter Congressman Jones received, President Gowdy regarding the lack of federal funds for the Federal-State Market Improvement Program in the USDA budget for fiscal year 1975. In this letter, President Gowdy stresses the importance of this program to Congressman Jones, citing its integral role in allowing states to provide their agricultural producers with new and beneficial marketing projects.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>