Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Cities League Urges Balanced U.S. Budget
From Times Wire Reports
The head of the National League of Cities urged President Clinton and Congress to agree on a balanced budget this year. “The federal government cannot be allowed to pass the buck,” said league President Greg Lashutka, who is mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He addressed about 3,000 officials at the group’s annual convention.
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