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Jan. 22, 2014-The U.S.
Conference of Mayors kicked of its 82nd Winter Meeting. The theme
of this year's conference is "innovations that lead." Mayors from
around the country are participating in various committee and task
force meetings. A number of cabinet secretaries are addressing
the mayors, and tomorrow they will visit the White House and hear from
President Obama.
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Secretary of Health and Human
Services Kathleen Sebelius addresses the Committee on
Children, Health and Human Services as Green Bay Mayor James J. Schmitt
looks on.
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Secretary Sebelius speaks as
Kana Enomoto, M.A., principal deputy administrator of the Substancee
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, looks on.
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Secretary of Education Arne
Duncan prepares to participate in a meeting of the Education Reform
Task Force.
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock,
chair of the task force, draws a laugh with a comment about the Super
Bowl-bound Denver Broncos.
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Mayor Hancock said his goal is
to
eliminate the achievement
gap.
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