Politics and Legislation

Obama Officials to Skip Event for Mayors, Citing Picket Line

Fri. June 12, 2009

BOSTON — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and other top Obama administration officials have canceled plans to attend a United States Conference of Mayors meeting this weekend in Providence, R.I., because local firefighters will picket the event over a contract dispute.  Click here to read the full story.

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