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Article: City representatives say budget gives them good news, bad news. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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- February 7, 1994
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WASHINGTON _ Last month, President Clinton wooed the nation's cities, promising their top executives cozy White House luncheons and bright futures if they stand by his side.
On Monday, Clinton proposed a 1995 budget that includes major spending increases for some programs that will benefit cities, such as immunization for poor children, the $3.5 billion empowerment zone program and 100,000 additional police officers.
But the budget also includes deep cuts in such important urban programs as public housing, mass transit and home-energy assistance to low-income families.
As they scrambled to make sense of the four mammoth budget documents, city representatives said ...
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Article: Letter: You say - City representatives.(Letters)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);
August 1, 2007 ;
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...Byline: Oliver Martins MR Green takes issue with my description of three Treasury ministers as Scousers (ECHO Letters, July 27). We can argue the semantics about my use of Scouser as shorthand for local to Liverpool, but my point remains that our city's interests are well represented in the most
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