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Still more, Congress had not funded another Clinton program, called Empowerment Zones, in which East St. Louis was supposed to participate.[13] President Ronald Reagan and Empowerment Zones In fact, Clinton arrived in East St. Louis with an empty wallet. The following August, when Clinton visited East St. Louis, those funds remained in the US Treasury.[29] Mayor Debra A. Powell and East St. Louis as an Entertainment City Without those empowerment funds, East St. Louis's new mayor, Debra A. Powell, had few tools with which to work. B BILL CLINTON WAS THE ONLY US PRESIDENT b to visit East St. Louis. Clinton, New Markets, and Big League Cities In practice, Clinton never intended to abandon bankers or East St. Louis's mostly poor residents to the vicissitudes of disruptive and often harsh marketplace economics. [Extracted from the article] |
