Speech criticizing Reaganomics delivered at a labor convention in Coos Bay
Title
Speech criticizing Reaganomics delivered at a labor convention in Coos Bay
Description
A speech delivered by US Congressman Les AuCoin at a labor convention in Coos Bay, Oregon on June 29, 1982. In his speech, Congressman AuCoin advocated for the "tax-paying, middle-American person" who he argued was ignored by the Ronald Reagan Administration, further criticizing Reaganomics and how Raegan had then recently vetoed an anti-recession housing bill.
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 Created
June 29, 1982
Subject
Legislators--United States
United States--Economic policy--1981-1993
Budget process--Law and legislation--United States
Reagan, Ronald
Labor unions--United States--20th century
Place
United States
Oregon
Identifier
PUA_MS147_514
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Source
Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives
Type
Text