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Pérez and Steinberg: Democrats united behind budget plan to protect jobs and fully fund education
- 07-06-2010
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By Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg and Assembly Speaker John A. Perez/California Progress Report
Hello, this is Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg. And I’m Assembly Speaker John Pérez. As we continue the hard work of closing the state budget deficit, Legislative Democrats are united behind a balanced and responsible set of principles to protect jobs, improve government and close our deficit. We recognize the fundamental truth that the only way to truly stabilize our economy and budget situation is to create quality jobs. The Governor’s proposed budget will cost Californians more than 430,000 jobs—boosting our unemployment rate to 14.5 percent. In and of itself, that makes his plan unacceptable. (more...)
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