Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

I was on the city council in 1990 and elected to mayor in 1991, and President Bush--and it is little discussed--President Bush, the first, promoted and eventually signed into law one of the best-kept secrets of HUD, I think.

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Cleaver reflects on the Family Self-Sufficiency Program initiated by President Bush.

07/09/2015

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