Mayors, Local and County Officials Hold Bi-Partisan Press Conf. On Eve of Debate Urging Vp Candidates to Address the Real Issues
U.S. Newswire › October 04, 2004
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CLEVELAND, Oct. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On the eve of the vice presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio, leaders from three national organizations -- The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM), the National League of Cities (NLC), and the National Association of Counties (NACo) -- Republicans and Democrats -- have come together to call on both candidates to address the real issues that are important to the American people.
Over the last few months, the nation's mayors and other local elected officials have been calling on both presidential candidates to address the issues that matter the most to the citizens of this country. Most recently, The U. S. Conference of Mayors toured the state of Ohio and St. Louis, Missouri and issued two metro economy and jobs reports that highlighted significant job losses and forecast future job growth. The National League of Cities released a new survey outlining what people think is the American Dream and whether or not they can attain it. Additionally, the National Association of Counties has raised the question of affordable housing in America with their "Paycheck to Paycheck Report".See the full content of this document
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Mayors, Local and County Officials Hold Bi-Partisan Press Conf. On Eve of Debate Urging Vp Candidates to Address the Real Issues
At a joint, bi-partisan press conference on the campus of Case Western Reserve University, the site of the vice presidential debate, these national ...
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