MICKEY EDWARDS COLLECTION

Box and Folder Inventory

Box 44

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F1: Correspondence, 1989, Personal
Topics include committee assignment requests, House Republican Policy Committee campaign reform package, Mickey Edwards letters to other members of Congress accompanying a gift book, Mickey Edwards letter to Newt Gingrich regarding strategy for a Republican majority, correspondence on issues and votes, Jeffrey D. Pierson, and George H. W. Bush letter to the 1889ers Society.
Correspondents include Guy Vander Jagt, Marge Roukema, Lawrence Coughlin, Tom Campbell, Christopher Shays, Robert K. Dornan, George W. Gekas, Norm Dicks, John D. Dingell, Frank R. Wolf, Trent Lott, Wally Herger, Peter Smith, William L. Dickinson, Ileana Ros Lehtinen, Dana Rohrabacher, Vic Fazio, Bill Frenzel, Harris W. Fawell, Jerry Lewis, E. Clay Shaw Jr., Steven Schiff, John McCain, Robert J. Lagomarsino, Robert S. Walker, Doug Bereuter, Wes Watkins, Guy V. Molinari, Cass Ballenger, Bob Michel, Jon Kyl, Craig T. James, Bill Paxon, Porter Goss, Arlen Specter, Walter P. Kennedy, Clayton Yeutter, George P. Shultz, Frederick D. McClure, Elizabeth Dole, Nicolas E. Calio, Janet G. Mullins, and Chase Untermeyer.

F2: Correspondence, 1989, Personal
Topics include job nominations and recommendations, House Republican Research Committee task forces, and committee assignment requests.
Correspondents include Hyde H. Murray, Mary Matalin, Clem McSpadden, Janet G. Mullins, Bob McEwen, Alex McMillan, George Nigh, Jerry T. Pierce, Frank Annunzio, Wendell H. Ford, L. William Seidman, Stan Parris, Cliff Stearns, Jon Kyl, Dana Rohrabacher, Mark Goodin, Duncan Hunter, Ronald Reagan, Dan Quayle, Arthur Ravenel Jr., Don Sundquist, T. Allan McArtor, Bill Schuette, Christopher Shays, J. Paschal Twyman, Chase Untermeyer, Henry Bellmon, Bill Nelson, Eugene Dilbeck, and Joseph W. Westphal.

F3: Correspondence, 1989, Personal
Correspondents include William P. Bowden, Thomas R. Brett, James R. Bullington, Bob Michel, C. Christopher Cox, Sukru Elekdag, Walter E. Fauntroy, Bill Frenzel, Henry J. Hyde, Charles E. Grassley, James M. Inhofe, Thomas H. Kean, Jon Kyl, Robert L. Livingston, Norman F. Lent, and Jerry Lewis.

F4: Correspondence, 1990, Aged
Topics include tax on retirement and pension benefits.

F5: Correspondence, 1990, Aged, Social Security
Topics include pay-as-you-go basis, earnings limit, taxing benefits, deficit reduction, Social Security trust fund, Medicare, and surplus funds.

F6: Correspondence, 1990, Aged, Social Security, Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs)

F7: Correspondence, 1990, Aged, Social Security, Notch Years
Topics include reduced benefits for those born between 1917 and 1921.

F8: Correspondence, 1990, Aged, Social Security, Trust Fund
Topics include using trust fund surplus to reduce the budget deficit.

F9: Correspondence, 1990, Agriculture
Topics include rural electric systems, sugar subsidy, Wheat Pasture Research Unit in Marshall (Okla.), Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (HR 3562), cattle industry, federal crop insurance, and restrictions on the Farm Credit System.
Correspondents include David Boren, Roger L. Davis, and Jack D. Craig.

F10: Correspondence, 1990, Agriculture, Cooperatives
Topics include taxing coop asset sales (HR 2353) and patronage source treatment for gains and losses.

F11: Correspondence, 1990, Agriculture, Farm Bill
Topics include wetlands protection and pesticides.

F12: Correspondence, 1990, Agriculture, Mickey Edwards Form Letters
Topics include dairy goat research, Farm Animal Facilities Protection Act, Mobile Meals, and tobacco subsidies.

F13: Correspondence, 1990, Agriculture, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Topics include program funding.

F14-17: Correspondence, 1990, Arts, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Funding
Topics include objectionable and controversial art, Robert Mapplethorpe, Annie Sprinkles, and Andres Serrano.
Correspondents include Dana Rohrabacher and Betty Price.

F18: Correspondence, 1990, Arts, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Funding, Form Letters and Opinion Ballots

F19: Correspondence, 1990, Arts, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Funding, Mickey Edwards Form Letter

F20: Correspondence, 1990, Banking
Topics include lease/purchase industry, requiring banks to cash government checks, Resolution Trust Corporation, Title XI of FIRREA (Federal Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989), joint trusteeship of employer pension plans, RICO laws, reporting requirements (HR 3848), real estate, and insurance.
Correspondents include David Been.

F21: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Credit Unions
Topics include tax-exempt status, merging the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund with federal funding systems, and insurance premiums.

F22: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Insurance Industry Regulation
Topics include Insurance Competitive Pricing Act (HR 1663), state insurance regulation, amending the McCarran-Ferguson Act, price fixing, and taxing life insurance.
Correspondents include Frank W. Davis.

F23: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Merchants National Decision
Topics include Federal Reserve Board decision to allow bank holding companies to participate in non-banking activities such as insurance underwriting, insurance sales, and real estate development.

F24: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Mickey Edwards Form Letters

F25: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Savings and Loans
Topics include cost of bailing out the Savings and Loan industry, reducing deposit insurance levels, and real estate values.

F26: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Securities
Topics include Markey program; program trading; Capital Markets Competition, Stability, and Fairness Act (HR 5006); stock index futures market; and putting stock index trading under the control of the Securities Exchange Commission.

F27: Correspondence, 1990, Banking, Superfund Cleanup Lender Liability (HR 4494)

F28: Correspondence, 1990, Budget, Balanced Budget Amendment (HJ Res. 268)
Topics include opinion ballots, national debt, wasteful spending, tax increases, and Mickey Edwards statement in the Congressional Record.

F29-31: Correspondence, 1990, Budget, Budget Proposals
Topics include budget sequestration, reducing Social Security benefits, civil service employees, deficit reduction, budget compromise, reducing spending, and increasing taxes.

F32-34: Correspondence, 1990, Budget, Deficit and Federal Spending
Topics include GAO Financial Integrity Act Report, defense spending, national debt, wasteful spending, congressional salaries and expenses, tax increases, Gramm-Rudman law, entitlement spending, and Rostenkowski plan.
Correspondents include Bill Bradley and Richard L. Heath.

F35: Correspondence, 1990, Budget, Mickey Edwards Economic Issues Survey
This folder contains constituent responses to the survey.

F36: Correspondence, 1990, Budget, Mickey Edwards Form Letters

F37: Correspondence, 1990, Child Care
Topics include federal day care grants, religious day care, Stenholm Pro-Family Child Care bill (HR 4294), Hawkins-Downey bill, tax credits, and HR 3.
Correspondents include Kay Dudley.

 

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