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John B. Taylor: I just do what I believe. And I believe that strong-mayor powers, aside from everything else, are a significantly bad…

On the recordJune 10, 2026
I just do what I believe. And I believe that strong-mayor powers, aside from everything else, are a significantly bad idea.
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John B. Taylor
South Carolina

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Commenting on strong-mayor powers and their implications.

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