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CA: Gutless then, gutless now - (legislative 'efficiency' hearings steered clear of state bloat)
OC Register ^
| 4/6/04
| Jill Stewart
Posted on 04/06/2004 7:17:10 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
Edited on 04/14/2004 10:06:56 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Did you hear the one about how Sacramento buys $36,000 wheelchairs for the disabled when less expensive wheelchairs work fine? Or how legislators slipped $266,000 in the budget for their own meals because $125 a day for food and housing didn't satisfy their finer tastes?
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Editorial; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: bloat; calgov2002; effciency; gutless; hearings; now; then
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04/06/2004 7:17:49 AM PDT
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NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge
I would like to remind the CA Repellican Party of a little song I remember: "Don't let the stars get in your eyes, don't let the moon break your heart..."
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posted on
04/06/2004 7:45:05 AM PDT
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SierraWasp
(John Fallujah Kerry! Now we REALLY know what HE meant, by "Bring... It... On!!!" He sure DID!!!)
To: NormsRevenge
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed big program cuts... Myth
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