F1-2: Correspondence, 1988, Judiciary, Civil Rights Restoration Act
Topics include Ronald Reagan veto.
F3: Correspondence, 1988, Judiciary, Drugs
Topics include Omnibus Anti-Drug Abuse Act, Brady amendment, drug legalization, and war on drugs.
Correspondents include Cary Edwards.
F4-5: Correspondence, 1988, Judiciary, Gun Control
Topics include plastic firearms, Brady Bill, seven-day waiting period, gun registration, HR 4916, Metzenbaum-Feighan-Brady Bill, and HR 975.
F6: Correspondence, 1988, Judiciary, Pornography
Topics include Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act (HR 3889) and Dial-a-Porn Control Act.
Correspondents include Howard H. Hendrick.
F7: Correspondence, 1988, Labor
Topics include compulsory union membership.
F8: Correspondence, 1988, Labor, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (HR 925)
Topics include parental leave.
F9: Correspondence, 1988, Labor, Minimum Wage Increase (HR 1834)
F10: Correspondence, 1988, Postal Service
Topics include GAO investigation of personnel problems at the Oklahoma City Post Office and privatizing the U.S. Postal Service.
F11: Correspondence, 1988, Taxes
Topics include Tax Limitation/Balanced Budget Act, deduction for charitable contributions, appraisal of food donations, independent contract petroleum landmen, life insurance (HR 3441), cigarettes (HR 4740), exempting artists from capitalization rules (HR 4473), ratification of the 16th Amendment, and value-added tax (VAT).
F12: Correspondence, 1988, Taxes, Section 89 of the Tax Reform Act of 1986
Topics include tax exemption of employee benefits.
F13: Correspondence, 1988, Transportation
Topics include trolleys in Bricktown.
Correspondents include Alfred A. DelliBovi and Ronald J. Norick.
F14: Correspondence, 1988, Transportation, Aviation
Topics include General Aviation Standards Act (HR 2238), Texas Air Corporation (HC Res. 262), and smoking on airplanes.
F15: Correspondence, 1988, Transportation, Railroads
Topics include restoring Amtrak service in Oklahoma and railroad retirement.
Correspondents include Carl Balcer.
F16: Correspondence, 1988, Veterans
Topics include health care, eliminating the offset between military retirement and VA disability pay (HR 303), and Veterans’ Judicial Review (H Res. 5288).
Correspondents include Thomas K. Turnage.
F17: Correspondence, 1988, Welfare and Social Programs
F18-19: Correspondence, 1988, General
F20: Correspondence, 1988, Multiple Issue Letters
F21: Correspondence, 1988, Personal
Topics include Mickey Edwards’s letters of congratulations to election winners, campaigns and elections, committee assignments, and Mickey Edwards’s election as chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee.
Correspondents include Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Donald Paul Hodel, Bill Chappell, John Hiler, Beverly B. Byron, Ronald K. Machtley, Gene Taylor, Bill McCollum, Bill Green, Trent Lott, William H. Natcher, Ernie Konnyu, Nancy L. Johnson, James M. Inhofe, Walter P. Kennedy, Dick Armey, Dick Cheney, Lynn Martin, Bob McEwen, George C. Wortley, Pat Saiki, Carl D. Pursell, Bill Paxon, Frank R. Wolf, John J. Duncan Jr., Joel Jankowski, J. Dennis Hastert, Bill Emerson, David Dreier, Alfred A. DelliBovi, Larry E. Craig, Frank C. Carlucci, William L. Armstrong, Ronald J. Norick, Alan Woods, Jim Walsh, H. James Saxton, F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., Bill Schuette, John H. Sununu, and Colin L. Powell.
F22: Correspondence, 1988, Personal, Hyde Murray
Topics include proposed lawsuit against the Speaker of the House over handling of the presidential veto of the Department of Defense bill and Supreme Court case Burke v. Barnes.
Correspondents include Gerald R. Ford and Hyde Murray.
F23-24: Correspondence, 1989, Mickey Edwards’s Form Letters
These folders contain form letters that Mickey Edwards used to respond to constituents on all topics.
F25: Correspondence, 1989, Aged
Topics include Social Security trust fund, pensions, and Social Security benefits.
F26: Correspondence, 1989, Aged, Social Security, Earnings Limit
F27: Correspondence, 1989, Aged, Social Security, Notch Years
Topics include reduced benefits for those born between 1917 and 1921.
F28: Correspondence, 1989, Agriculture
Topics include Farm Debt Tax Reform Act (HR 1565), nomination of James Cason for a position in the Department of Agriculture, and allowing rural electric cooperatives to prepay or refinance Federal Financing Bank loans (HR 3164).
Correspondents include Jack D. Craig.
F29: Correspondence, 1989, Agriculture, Food Assistance Programs
Topics include Mobile Meals, surplus commodities, school lunch program, child nutrition programs, and funding for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.
F30: Correspondence, 1989, Agriculture, Homemaker Extension Service
F31: Correspondence, 1989, Arts, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Funding
Topics include NEA granting process, offensive art, and “Piss Christ” photograph by Andres Serrano.
Correspondents include Hugh Southern.
F32: Correspondence, 1989, Banking
Topics include banks selling insurance.
F33: Correspondence, 1989, Banking, Audit of the Federal Reserve (HR 844)
Correspondents include Howard H. Hendrick.
F34: Correspondence, 1989, Banking, Credit Unions
Topics include taxation of credit unions, savings and loans bailout provisions, and share insurance funds.
F35: Correspondence, 1989, Banking, Savings and Loans
Topics include Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), tax on savings and loans deposits, savings and loans bailout, Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) restructuring, and Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act (HR 1278).
F36: Correspondence, 1989, Budget, Deficit
Topics include Grace Commission recommendations.
F37: Correspondence, 1989, Budget, Federal Spending
Topics include national spending freeze and government waste.
F38: Correspondence, 1989, Budget, National Debt
F39-40: Correspondence, 1989, Child Care
Topics include Act for Better Child Care (HR 30), federally-funding child care, stay-at-home mothers, Early Childhood Education and Development Act (HR 3), tax credits, religiously-affiliated child care centers, and toddler tax credit (HR 2008).
Correspondents include Elmer Manatowa Jr.
F41: Correspondence, 1989, Commemoratives
Topics include making Carnegie (Okla.) the national Canna lily capital and International Year of Bible Reading.
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