On the recordJune 24, 2019
As a former mayor myself, I understand the problems cities have, and mayors more specifically.
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congress.govAs a former mayor myself, I understand the problems cities have, and mayors more specifically.
Thompson relates his experience as a former mayor to the challenges faced by current mayors.
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