Gov. Gibbons and Mayor Goodman on Obama's visit today


	Gov. Gibbons and Mayor Goodman on Obama's visit today

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5-26-2009 8:40 PM

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las vegas, nevada, barack obama, jim gibbons, oscar goodman

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Obama visits Las Vegas today. Mayor Goodman is optimistic about what Obama will say. Gibbons declined the invitation to greet Obama's arrival because Obama delined Gibbons's invitation to meet with him about Obama's damaging comments to Las Vegas and Nevada.

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