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The United States Conference of Mayors. Official non-partisan organization of cities 30,000 in population and larger, each represented by their mayor.

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@usmayors
U.S. Mayors
3 years
“I’m looking forward to partnering with mayors to address transportation challenges. That will be one of the keys to getting this right.” Transportation Secretary-designate @petebuttigieg addressing hundreds of mayors at #MayorsWinter21 .
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U.S. Mayors
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Congratulations, @MayorLockDawson ! Thanks to @POTUS , @SecretaryPete , and @USDOT for these historic investments in America’s cities.
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Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson
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Everyone wants and needs safe streets. We now have more resources and funding on the way to help create safer streets for our residents, thanks to the strong advocacy of Congressman Takano @repmarktakano and our partners at the Federal level @usmayors .
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"As a former mayor, @PeteButtigieg is acutely aware of the infrastructure challenges facing cities across the country and the impact they have on the health of the economy, the environment, and the quality of people’s lives."
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U.S. Mayors
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In the wake of the tragic events in #ElPaso and #Dayton , a bipartisan group of 214 mayors from across the country are calling on the Senate to return to Washington and take immediate action on bipartisan gun safety legislation. #MayorsDemandAction
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
Today, we join with the @CityofAtlanta and Mayor @KeishaBottoms in honoring the life and legacy of John Lewis. #GoodTrouble
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U.S. Mayors
3 months
America's mayors 🤝 @SecretaryPete The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has funded nearly 40,000 projects across the country so far — once-in-a-generation investments that are rebuilding our aging infrastructure and creating hundreds of thousands of good-paying jobs.
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Welcome home, @SecretaryPete ! Thank you for your partnership and dedication to working with America's mayors to create safer, more sustainable, and more equitable cities. @USDOT #MayorsDC23
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
As a former mayor, @PeteButtigieg knows what he’s talking about when he says Washington should look to our best-run cities for ideas. It was an honor to have him speak at #MayorsDC20 .
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Congratulations to our friend, former mayor, now Secretary of Transportation @PeteButtigieg on his confirmation by the Senate this afternoon. We look forward to continuing our work with you at @USDOT .
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
Today, mayors across the United States are participating in @TwitterGov 's #AskTheMayor Q&As. Now is a great time to ask your mayor a question as we together work to fight #COVID19 .
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In the wake of mass shootings at Michigan State, in Monterey Park, Uvalde, Nashville, Louisville, Dadeville and hundreds of other communities in the past year, 160+ mayors sent a letter to Congress today demanding urgent action on gun safety legislation.
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Today, nearly 70 mayors whose cities have experienced a mass shooting this year sent a letter to @SenSchumer and @LeaderMcConnell calling on the Senate to pass two bipartisan gun safety bills that have already passed in the House: .
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Mayors are now here calling for the unification of children and their families. #MayorsStand4All #KeepFamiliesTogether
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U.S. Mayors
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We’re honored to have former mayor @SecretaryPete join @FrancisSuarez and @MayorHancock for a discussion on the many innovative new programs available to cities through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. #MayorsDC22
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Honored to have @VP @KamalaHarris kick off day one of our 90th Annual Meeting with a moving address to America’s mayors. #Mayors2022
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
Mayors stand with @CarmenYulinCruz and the people of Puerto Rico during this humanitarian crisis. #MayorsStand4All
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
Mayors stand together against hate & violence. We stand with Mayor @MikeSigner #MayorsStand4All #StandWithCville
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
Mayors, Police Chiefs Send Letter to Senate Leaders Urging Background Check Legislation
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
U.S. Mayors Strongly Oppose Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord #ActOnClimate
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
Mayors and Youth: Register by July 12 for the 2019 Mayors National Youth Summit in Los Angeles. Learn more:
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As part of our 91st Winter Meeting, we're excited that mayors from across the country will meet with @POTUS at the @WhiteHouse next Friday to discuss implementation of the historic pieces of federal legislation passed in the last 18 months.
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
We’re proud to join @Everytown and @MomsDemand today in Iowa for the #GunSenseForum . Bipartisan action on gun safety is needed now.
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U.S. Mayors
8 years
The @DalaiLama and @ladygaga share kindness and compassion with the nation's cities. #USCM2016
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
First up is Mayor @JustinMBibb ! Mayor Bibb is using $511M in American Rescue Plan funding to help bridge Cleveland's digital divide, eradicate the lead paint crisis, and launch a new office dedicated to ensuring Cleveland's recovery leaves no community behind.
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U.S. Mayors
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Two years ago today, @POTUS signed the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Since then, America's mayors have been working with the Administration to rebuild our roads, deliver clean water, expand broadband access, and advance clean energy — and we're just getting started.
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Secretary Pete Buttigieg
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Two years and 40,000 projects later—we're just getting started.
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
“The federal government needs to harness some of the creative problem solving that’s already happening in cities across America.” Transportation Secretary-designate @petebuttigieg on how he’ll prioritize working with mayors. Thank you for joining us today at #MayorsWinter21 !
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U.S. Mayors
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Thanks to @POTUS ' historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, @USDOT 's Safe Streets and Roads for All program is providing billions of dollars to help cities prevent roadway deaths and keep their residents safe.
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Secretary Pete Buttigieg
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No one knows better which intersections are too dangerous, or which roads let cars go too fast, better than the people who actually live there. That’s why President Biden created the Safe Streets & Roads For All program, which will fund solutions to make communities safer.
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
Today marks ten years since 26 people — including 20 first graders — were killed in a mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Full statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors Criminal and Social Justice Chair @MayorLucasKC and @tcochran_mayors :
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
We're grateful for strong mayoral leadership like that of Tulsa Mayor @gtbynum who writes today in the @nytopinion about making the tough decisions in order to save lives.
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
“I don’t understand why anyone who is not law enforcement or military needs access to assault weapons." — @chicagosmayor #Mayors2022
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2 years
As the Senate considers the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, mayors across the country are reiterating their support for its swift passage. On behalf of America's mayors, USCM CEO and Executive Director @tcochran_mayors issued the following the statement.
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Mayors everywhere thank the House of Representatives for passing @POTUS ’s #AmericanRescuePlan . This bill and its support for cities will be critical to ending this pandemic and enabling a strong recovery. We now call on the Senate to act quickly.
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Honored to have @WhiteHouse Infrastructure Coordinator — and USCM past President! — @MitchLandrieu46 speak to America's mayors this afternoon about the impact of the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in cities across the country. #Mayors2022
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
It was a pleasure meeting with President-elect @JoeBiden and Vice President-elect @KamalaHarris earlier today. Together, we must defeat the #COVID19 virus and respond to the health and economic crises it has created.
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Kamala Harris
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This afternoon, @JoeBiden and I met with @usmayors to discuss how we’ll work together to beat COVID-19. Our nation’s mayors are at the forefront of this pandemic and deserve all the resources and support they need to succeed.
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
Join us here today at 2:45pm ET when Democratic candidate for President of the United States former Vice President @JoeBiden joins America's mayors at our 2020 Fall Leadership Meeting.
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
Youth can now sign on to our mayors letter calling for the Senate's immediate return to DC to act on gun safety legislation. Mayors are encouraged to work with their youth councils to help spread the word.
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
“Often cities have had to solve problems that might in the public imagination happen at the federal level.” Transportation Secretary-designate @petebuttigieg on how mayors are doing the hard work on transportation issues. #MayorsWinter21
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
President Biden tells mayors “You have a partner in the White House… A partner you can trust, who will listen, who will work to get you what you need… As president, I’m going to work with you again in this moment of crisis to contain the pandemic and to build our economy back."
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
Don't look to Washington. Mayors are on the frontlines of today's battles. #MayorsAgenda
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
Mayors to @realDonaldTrump : Cities Need Direct Financial Assistance Now READ:
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
We’re grateful to have such a strong partner in the Biden-Harris Administration. Thank you @POTUS for hosting us at the @WhiteHouse today and for your leadership and commitment to working with America’s mayors.
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U.S. Mayors
3 months
Join us live at our 92nd Winter Meeting to honor leadership in the arts.
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Over 160 mayors sign letter in support of #2020Census . #MayorsStand4All #EveryPersonCounts
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U.S. Mayors
7 months
America's mayors stand in solidarity with the people of Israel in the wake of today's horrific terrorist attack by Hamas. Full statement from USCM leadership @MayorSchieve , @MayorGinther , @davidfholt and @tcochran_mayors :
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
Following the dangerous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the U.S. Conference of Mayors is today endorsing the Railway Safety Act — critical and long-overdue legislation led by @SenSherrodBrown and @JDVance1 to make American railways safer.
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
USCM President Mayor @NanWhaley spoke with @MorningJoe about @POTUS signing the bipartisan infrastructure bill today. “We've been working to get an infrastructure bill passed for 3 presidents now. … it's a great day for Ohio cities and American cities across the country.”
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U.S. Mayors
9 years
We are meeting with @SenWarren about fighting income inequality and creating #CitiesOfOpportunity . #MayorsDo http://t.co/sC2i0WHKnt
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Nation’s Mayors Congratulate President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
To stop the spread of #COVID19 , we must be able to test people who are showing symptoms. Our recent survey found that 92% of cities do not have enough test kits. The federal government must provide cities with the equipment and resources they need.
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
We're calling on Congress and the Administration to make federal support available to all cities.
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
In @TheAtlantic today, @ChicagosMayor Rahm Emanuel reflects on what he learned about fixing our nation's schools. #MayorsStand4All #MayorsGetThingsDone
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
369 mayors – including Republicans, Democrats, and Independents from all 50 states and DC – have sent a letter to Congress urging them to take immediate action on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework.
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
We are proud to announce the formation of the United States Conference of Mayors LGBTQ Alliance, led by @mayorcabaldon . Mayors will always stand up for equality. #mayors2019
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
Honored to have @MayorWu join us for her first Winter Meeting today to provide a moving address to America's mayors. #MayorsDC23
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
"I’ve had the privilege of speaking at the Conference of Mayors many, many times, and I’ve always had enormous respect for just how tough your jobs are, and I mean it sincerely." - President-elect @JoeBiden
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Joe Biden
3 years
Vice President-elect @KamalaHarris and I spent the afternoon meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors. It was just the start of what I know will be a strong partnership in the months and years ahead. Together, we’re going to beat COVID-19 and build back better.
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Beginning at 11am ET/9am MT, we’ll be streaming live our visit to the #Tornillo Port of Entry as mayors stand together calling for the reunification of children with their families. Watch live #MayorsStand4All #KeepFamiliesTogether
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
America’s mayors welcome the Federal Government back to the climate change fight. We are grateful to have a federal partner who is willing to work with us to expand local climate solutions to protect our health and spur our economy.
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Mayors across America condemn Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and stand with Ukraine’s mayors as they lead their cities and resist this war of aggression. #SOTU
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Congratulations to Dayton Mayor @nanwhaley who today became our 79th President of the United States Conference of Mayors.
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U.S. Mayors
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This morning, USCM leadership is in Miami with volunteers delivering supplies to #PuertoRuco . #MayorsStand4All
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Mayors from across the country are joining @POTUS this afternoon as he signs the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law. This is a big day for cities as passing this legislation has been a priority to secure a vital investment in our communities.
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U.S. Mayors
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Excited for next year’s 92nd Annual Meeting in @KansasCity hosted by @QuintonLucasKC ! #Mayors2023
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2 years
“We’ve been waiting for an infrastructure package for a decade as mayors” —USCM President @NanWhaley The infrastructure bill will provide mayors with much needed funds to rebuild roads, expand highways & public transportation. Read more in @WSJ .
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Good to see former mayors at the table because #MayorsGetThingsDone .
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President Biden
3 years
Today, I brought together Members of Congress for a discussion on the American Jobs Plan. These members are all former governors and mayors, so they understand the issues at stake firsthand. I’m confident that together, we’ll be able to rebuild our nation’s infrastructure.
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Congratulations to @SteveBenjaminSC , the 76th President of the United States Conference of Mayors!
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Senator @MarkWarner joins us for our final session of the 86th Winter Meeting. #USCMwinter18
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
VA Secretary @SecShulkin addresses mayors to discuss ending homelessness among veterans. #uscm2017
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
“Progress is on the way.” Thank you to @WhiteHouse Infrastructure Coordinator (and former USCM President!) @MitchLandrieu for speaking to America's mayors today about the effective and equitable investment of IIJA funding in our cities. #MayorsDC22
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
We are mayors. We live to serve. We serve together, serving to shape better cities to build a better nation. #MayorsStand4All
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
"We are one step closer to a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation’s infrastructure." - Conference President Dayton Mayor @nanwhaley
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
This morning, @MayorOfLA , @NYCMayor and @houmayor sat down with @CBSnews to discuss the big issues facing America’s biggest cities — interview coming soon. #MayorsDC23
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Incredible work going on in Stockton as @MichaelDTubbs shares with us his work on the city’s universal basic income pilot. #USCM2018
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U.S. Mayors
5 years
Mayors are proud to be supporting these efforts. #MayorsStand4All #ShowUpForShabbat
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American Jewish Committee
6 years
Today we are launching #ShowUpForShabbat , a new nationwide initiative aimed at filling synagogues across the country next weekend. Join us:
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Watch @MayorOfLA share how our cities are rebuilding our national #infrastructure and the role Washington can play with the release of the new #InfrastructurePlan . #MayorsStand4All
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
With the 2020 Census starting now, Mayor @KeishaBottoms moderated a vital discussion on the importance of ensuring an accurate count of all residents. A great way to close out the second day of #MayorsDC20 !
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U.S. Mayors
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Addressing complex challenges like the homelessness crisis requires cities to work together in close collaboration with federal partners. Thank you @MayorOfLA for leading important discussions on this issue this week during our 91st Winter Meeting. #MayorsDC23
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
“People are sick of rhetoric. They’re sick of talk. They want concrete action.” - @chicagosmayor , a member of USCM’s new Police Reform & Racial Justice Working group, during @CNN ’s Mayors Who Matter town hall.
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U.S. Mayors
3 years
Today, the mayors of San Antonio @Ron_Nirenberg , Houston @SylvesterTurner , Austin @MayorAdler , & Lubbock @MayorDanPope called on Congress to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill & continue work on the Build Back Better bill. Read more from @KSATNews .
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U.S. Mayors
7 years
"Mayors don't need a TelePrompTer to say that nazis are bad." - @MayorAdler #MayorsStand4All
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Full statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director @tcochran_mayors in response to the House's passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
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U.S. Mayors
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Addressing our cities’ most pressing challenges requires close collaboration with federal partners — our Winter Meeting is where that happens. Thanks to all who joined us for a great few days in Washington. Looking forward to the work ahead.
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U.S. Mayors
5 months
Big things happening in Cleveland! 💪 @SecretaryPete
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Mayor Justin M. Bibb
5 months
We are pleased to be selected for new grant funding from the Biden-Harris Administration to improve road safety and prevent roadway deaths. To learn more, visit:
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
With gun violence at a crisis point in America, a bipartisan group of 102 mayors sent a letter today to the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee urging the confirmation of Steve Dettelbach as the new Director of @ATFHQ .
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
In partnership with @Americans4Arts , we're pleased to award @SylvesterTurner , @gavin4annapolis and @davidfholt on behalf of @governora for their leadership in advancing the arts and arts education in their communities. #MayorsDC22
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U.S. Mayors
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As @MayorLandrieu leaves office today, we thank him for his leadership not only this past year as our President, but throughout the last 8 years as mayor. Thank you, @MitchLandrieu .
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We came together to see that we did everything to be on the right side of history. @MayorOfLA #ClimateMayors #USCM2017
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U.S. Mayors
2 years
Today, mayors from across the country joined @POTUS to commemorate the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the most significant gun safety legislation in decades. Still, every day in America's cities, mayors are taking action to protect residents from gun violence.
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U.S. Mayors
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Congratulations to Mayors @RobertGarciaLB , @SteveBenjaminSC , & @NewtonMAMayor on receiving awards for protecting our climate. #uscm2017
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Amazing things happened at #USCM2018 in Boston. Thank you @marty_walsh for hosting!
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U.S. Mayors
1 year
Applications are due by May 30, 2023!
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Secretary Jennifer Granholm
1 year
BIG NEWS >> @SecretaryPete and I just opened applications for the 1st round of a $2.5 BILLION program to build out EV infrastructure across the country. We're going to make sure our zero-emission future is accessible + affordable no matter where you live.
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Collectively, mass shootings have killed 125 and wounded 137 people in these nine mayors’ cities. Enough is enough - we need universal background checks now. #MayorsDemandAction #MayorsDC2020
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
USCM President @MayorLandrieu and @NatUrbanLeague CEO @MARCMORIAL lead a discussion on creating inclusive and equitable cities. #USCMwinter18
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U.S. Mayors
6 years
Our thoughts this morning are with the City of San Francisco and the family of @MayorEdLee . We are saddened to learn of his passing.
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U.S. Mayors
4 years
Congress and the White House need to prioritize aid for cities large and small in the next emergency funding package. This will give mayors the tools we need to keep our cities running and protect public safety and health during the #COVID19 crisis.
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4 years
“Mayors are the ones who get things done. It is at the local level where America is the most creative, most innovative and most effective.” - Sen. @ChrisCoons Thanks for joining us for a great discussion on how federal and local governments can #ActOnClimate ! #MayorsDC20
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