Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130315:22:23:00
Manager is appointed. is that right? the emergency manager makes all decisions on contracts, employment, on everything. they are just really the mayor and the city council are just sitting there giving information to him, they can no longer make any decisions. is that right? >> absolutely. the mayors and city councils, they lose all of their power and it's entrusted inside of the emergency manager. now, there are certain one who is are sitting there and they may still have their paycheck and they may, in theory, still have their power. but if the emergency manager has a gun to your head, there...
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