THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Vice President
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29th, 2009
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN HOSTS CONFERENCE CALLS WITH GOVERNORS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS RECOVERY ACT IMPLEMENTATION
Earlier today, the Vice President hosted two conference calls with Governors and Mayors/County Executives from across the country to discuss Recovery Act implementation.
The following elected officials participated:
GOVERNORS:
- Governor Chet Culver (D-IA)
- Governor Jim Doyle (D-WI)
- Governor John Lynch (D-NH)
- Governor Joe Manchin (D-WV)
- Governor David Paterson (D-NY)
MAYORS / COUNTY EXECUTIVES:
- Mayor Mick Cornett (R – Oklahoma City, OK)
- Mayor Phil Gordon (D – Phoenix, AZ)
- Mayor Mark Mallory (D – Cincinnati, OH)
- Mayor Allen Joines (D – Winston Salem, NC)
- Mayor Kitty Piercy (D – Eugene, OR)
- County Supervisor Teresa Altemus (R – Gloucester County, VA)
- County Executive Kathleen Falk (D – Dane County, WI)
