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Budget rhetoric hits fever pitch

California's Democratic-led Legislature is putting union interests over taxpayers' well-being, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said as the state started printing IOUs. Said Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg: "I'll never, ever apologize for standing up for people and neither will my colleagues." READ MORE

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