In a newly released letter, bipartisan coalition of 180+ mayors urges federal lawmakers to renew expiring grants, warning of widespread disruptions without action WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 180 Democratic, Republican and Independent mayors from across the country have signed on to a newly released letter by the U.S. Conference of Mayors urging Congress to
The letter highlights key provisions that if included will address critical national needs. Washington, D.C.— Today, a bipartisan group of 225 mayors from across the country sent a letter to Congressional leadership highlighting priorities and opportunities in the upcoming reconciliation bill that will strengthen the local-federal partnership and address critical issues, including the affordable housing crisis. The
FY 2025 Appropriations Bill passed by the House threatens progress on public safety and gun violence prevention Washington, D.C.— Today, United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) President Columbus (OH) Mayor Andrew Ginther and USCM CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives calling on them to reverse several