Washington, D.C.— On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ (USCM) Council on Metro Economies and the New American City will host Senator Sherrod Brown (OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, for a virtual discussion at 2:00 p.m. ET. Senator Brown will be joined by mayors from across the country and will discuss provisions in the recently passed American Rescue Plan as well as provide comments on President Biden’s proposed American Jobs Plan.
Senator Brown’s remarks will be followed by a roundtable discussion with several mayors regarding allocation for relief funds. The discussion will be moderated by Council Chair Columbus (OH) Mayor Andrew Ginther.
WHAT:
Virtual discussion regarding the American Rescue Plan and American Jobs Plan
WHO:
- Senator Sherrod Brown (OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Louisville (KY) Mayor Greg Fischer, USCM President
- Columbus (OH) Mayor Andrew Ginther, Chair of USCM’s Council on Metro Economies and the New American City (moderator)
- Detroit (MI) Mayor Mike Duggan, Vice-Chair of USCM’s Council on Metro Economies and the New American City
- Madison (WI) Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, Vice-Chair of USCM’s Council on Metro Economies and the New American City
- Dayton (OH) Mayor Nan Whaley, USCM Vice President
- Kansas City (MO) Mayor Quinton Lucas
- San Diego (CA) Mayor Todd Gloria
- Arlington (TX) Mayor Jeff Williams
- Tom Cochran, USCM CEO & Executive Director