14 July 2009

Tour of MO Conference Call: Kinder declares victory for Tour fans, volunteers

Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder thanked supporters of the Tour of Missouri in a news conference call Tuesday afternoon, saying they helped save the nascent cycling race from collapsing because of budget cuts and that the victory was theirs.

He also took aim at Governor Nixon's previous lack of support, as highlighted by KY3's David Catanese, but welcomed the governor as a new supporter of the race.

An audio summary of this afternoon's call (where no questions were taken) follows:

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