Press Release - Vice President Biden Hosts Conference Calls with Governors, Mayors, and County Officials to Discuss Recovery Act Implementation

Earlier today, the Vice President hosted two conference calls with Governors, Mayors, and county officials from across the country to discuss implementation of the Recovery Act.

The following elected officials participated:

GOVERNORS:

• Governor Jim Gibbons (R-NV)
• Governor Brad Henry (D-OK)
• Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
• Governor Joe Manchin (D-WV)

MAYORS AND COUNTY OFFICIALS:

• Mayor Duke Bennett (R – Terre Haute, IN)
• Mayor Phil Gordon (D – Phoenix, AZ)
• Mayor Dave Smith (R – Newark, CA)
• Mayor Jim Suttle (D – Omaha, NE)
• County Supervisor Scott Haggerty (D – Alameda County, CA)
• County Executive Jim Kreuser (D – Kenosha County, WI)