Short statement for the Extension of Remarks, inclusion of "Bracing for the Year 2000" speech by James Affleck

Title

Short statement for the Extension of Remarks, inclusion of "Bracing for the Year 2000" speech by James Affleck

Description

A short statement by U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin for the Extension of Remarks section of the Congressional Record submitted on April 22, 1980. In his brief statement, Congressman AuCoin gave context to the speech that he was submitting to the Extension of Remarks, "Bracing for the Year 2000" by James G. Affleck, the chairman of American Cynamid. Congressman AuCoin described Affleck as understanding that "the best hope for maintaining our economic strength in the world lies in more and better innovation in American industry." This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date: Display

April 22, 1980

Identifier

PUA_MS147_403

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Bills, Legislative
Technological innovations--Economic aspects

Place

United States

Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text