Mick Cornett and Anthony Foxx talked about the impact of the economic downturn on their respective cities, Oklahoma City and Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics included the budget shortfalls their cities face and what is needed to increase employment in American cities. They also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
The mayors were in Washington as part of the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.