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[Photograph 2012.201.B0307B.0345]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Library of Congress study, commissioned by Rep. James R. Jones. Tulsa Democrat, shows that, even with a $7,200 pay raise in 1965 (up to $30,000) and another hike to $42,500 in 1970, congressional pay is not keeping up with the consumer price index (CPI)."
Date: June 9, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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