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Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, talked about how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted city budgets.

Several members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, and the National Association of Counties spoke about the importance of getting more federal aid to cities and…

Pete Buttigieg, transportation secretary nominee and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, spoke at a U.S. Conference of Mayors discussion on Biden administration transportation and…

Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry and White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy participated in a conversation on climate change during the U.S. Conference of…

Brian Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, discussed President Biden’s COVID-19 economic relief plan at the U.S. Conference of Mayors' winter meeting. Also speaking at the…

House Ways and Means Committee Chair Richard Neal (D-MA) led a conversation on the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic with members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. They discussed the…

A group of mayors held a news conference to discuss policy priorities as they gathered in Washington, DC for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting.

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on assault weapons and their use in recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. Witnesses testified on the proposed bans on…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019. They urged Senate Majority Leader…

Pete Buttigieg, the Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, officially announced his 2020 presidential candidacy in a hometown rally in South Bend. He talked about his background, his…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors convened a discussion on public safety issues facing American cities. Mayors and police chiefs talked about ways they can address challenges, such as gun…

The Democratic National Committee continued its 2017 Winter Meeting before electing new leadership. Three resolutions were debated and voted upon. Remarks were made by guest speakers the…

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) held a news conference outside of the U.S. Capitol with labor leaders, Democratic lawmakers, and liberal activists to unveil his 13-point “Progressive…

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talked about education policy with members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors' Education Reform Task Force chaired by Mayor Michael Hancock. Topics included…