The White House’s new point man for helping communities deal with the fallout from the changes in the auto industry will be in Michigan on Wednesday, meeting with Gov. Jennifer Granholm and Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel.
Montgomery was named directorRecoverfor Auto Communities and Workers by President Obama on Monday, being given the mission of coordinating federal resources and strategizing with public officials to react to cutbacks in the industry. As explained by the president, his task is to come up with ways to retrain workers, create job opportunities andhelp communities struggling with high joblessness.
Montgomery is set to meet with Granholm andher economic development team in Lansing with a press availability following at 3:30 p.m. He will then go to Detroit where he will meet with Cockrel. Both meetings are closed to the press.
A Pittsburgh native, Montgomery is a dean at the University of Maryland and an economist
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