Las Vegas Sun

April 19, 2024

Mayor Oscar Goodman holds a press conference inside his downtown Las Vegas office Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Goodman was upset about the following statement made by President Obama: "When times are tough, you tighten your belts," Obama said. "You don't go buying a boat when you can barely pay your mortgage. You don't blow a bunch of cash in Vegas when you're trying to save for college."

Leila Navidi / Las Vegas Sun

Mayor Oscar Goodman holds a press conference inside his downtown Las Vegas office Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Goodman was upset about the following statement made by President Obama: "When times are tough, you tighten your belts," Obama said. "You don't go buying a boat when you can barely pay your mortgage. You don't blow a bunch of cash in Vegas when you're trying to save for college."