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"Mayors understand the connection between the arts industry and city <br />revenues. Arts activity creates thousands of direct and indirect jobs and <br />generates billions in government and business revenues. The arts also <br />make our cities destinations for tourists, help attract and retain businesses, <br />and play an important role in the economic revitalization of cities and the <br />vibrancy of our neighborhoods." <br />— Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett <br />President, The United States Conference of Mayors <br />12 <br />AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS I Arts R Economic Prosperity S <br />0 <br />