Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

Not to be argumentative, but the Secretary was mayor of San Antonio, the second-largest city in Texas. I was mayor of the largest city in the State of Missouri.

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Cleaver highlights his experience as a mayor in discussing affordable housing.

02/03/2015

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