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For California, nothing extra in the president's proposal
Sac Bee ^ | 2/2/04 | David Whitney

Posted on 02/03/2004 8:21:26 AM PST by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/12/2004 6:05:11 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration's proposed $2.4 trillion budget includes basically flat funding for California next year, suggesting that the White House has no plans to deliver the $350 million Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger had assumed might be available from Washington to help with the state's towering budget mess.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; US: California
KEYWORDS: calgov2002; california; donorstate; nothingextra; president; proposal
Ouch
1 posted on 02/03/2004 8:21:27 AM PST by NormsRevenge
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To: *calgov2002; california
Oh vell.


2 posted on 02/03/2004 8:23:14 AM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi Mac ...... /~normsrevenge - FoR California Propositions/Initiatives info...)
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To: NormsRevenge
I guess I don't wonder where he got that tan.

An unrequited ass-kisser makes for an enthusiastic turncoat. For a President who might need to carry California, with a governor who could just as easily remain in office as a Democrat, this is poor political judgment on the part of Bush just to build a few more Iraqi schools.

3 posted on 02/03/2004 8:45:09 AM PST by Carry_Okie (There are people in power who are truly evil.)
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To: Carry_Okie
a governor who could just as easily remain in office as a Democrat

Some (I for one) would say the same for the president...after all, out democrating the Democrats is his strategy.

4 posted on 02/03/2004 9:01:52 AM PST by lewislynn (I'll give "the rebate" back if I can have my country back....Mr. President.)
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