Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

"I actually wish--and this will never happen during my lifetime--that all congressional districts could be designed where there is an urban and a rural component."

"HUD leans urban."

"Every day you wake up you want that kind of partnership because you want to use the expertise of the private sector."

"As a former mayor, I know--and every mayor in the country knows--there is hardly any partisanship in municipal governments."