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Sign Petition: Reverse Arnold's CA Budget Cuts To Battered Women and Children's Health Care!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, schwartzenegger, bully, california, budget, cuts, domestic, violence, women, children, healthcare, education, HIV, AIDS, testing, prevention, elderly, disabled, blind, sick )

Tom
- 109 days ago - act.credoaction.com
When Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the CA budget, he used his line-item veto power to slash millions of dollars of funding for children's health care services, HIV/AIDS testing and prevention, domestic violence shelters and many other core programs.
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California's Creditors Look to Options for IOUs
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, California, Gov. Schwarzenegger, banks, budget, economy, debts )

Dee
- 131 days ago - news.yahoo.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Thousands of vendors who do billions of dollars of business with the state of California are scrambling as major banks say they will no longer honor the state's IOUs.
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In California, Grandma, the Blind Get IOUs; Politicians Get USD
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: california, poor, blind, disabled, elderly, sick, government, iou, budget, Schwarzenegger, abuse, corruption, crime, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, lies, republicans, democrats, americans, economy, money, consumers, politics, debt, society, culture, sadne )

Tom
- 140 days ago - dailyfinance.com
California will begin issuing IOUs instead of cash due to a budget crisis. Sadly, but not surprisingly, politicians and judges will continue to get greenbacks, while the poor, elderly, and disabled will be stuck with California's new "currency."
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Wayne Pacelle of HSUS on Gov. Schwarzenegger and CA Anti-Cruelty Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: animals, HSUS, arnold, schwarzenegger, cruelty, cows, tail, docking, painful, suffering, abuse, factory, farms, california, budget, government, republicans, abuse, law )

Tom
- 141 days ago - hsus.org
Gov. Schwarzenegger went out of his way to disparage an anti-cruelty bill that has nothing to do with his budget. It simply stops the painful practice of tail-docking of dairy cows, an archaic mutilation procedure. He's acting like a demagogue and a bully
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Nightmares Come True for the Neediest
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, california, Gov. Schwarzenegger, rich, class, warfare, greed, lies, corruption, dishonesty, republicans, cruel, abuse, budget, cuts, poverty, poor, disabled, blind, homeless, hungry, sick, elderly, low-income, suffering )

Tom
- 163 days ago - latimes.com
Faced with a budget deficit in the fiscal year starting July 1, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed cutting state supplemental payments for the elderly and disabled down to the minimum allowed by federal law. It would be their third cut this year.
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Targets Only Low-Income Californians
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, california, Gov. Schwarzenegger, rich, class, warfare, greed, lies, corruption, dishonesty, republicans, cruel, abuse, budget, cuts, poverty, poor, disabled, blind, homeless, hungry, sick, elderly, low-income, suffering )

Tom
- 170 days ago - californiaprogressreport.com
The governor wants to kick 90 percent of the low-income elderly, blind and disabled clients out of the In Home Supportive Services Program, despite the fact that IHSS saves California taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
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Poor Would Be Hard Hit By Proposed California Budget Cuts
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: society, culture, poor, medical, ssi, disability, mental, health, cuts, budget, california, Schwarzenegger, americans, family, children, women, rights, government, healthcare, illness, risks, socialsecurity )

Tom
- 179 days ago - latimes.com
Elimination of health and welfare programs would come at a steep price. Tens of thousands of families and children would be stripped of temporary financial help and health assistance, and the state would lose a huge pool of federal money.
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Obama Set to Suggest $17B in Cuts
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, budget, congress )

Cal
- 197 days ago - usatoday.com
President Obama will propose $17 billion in spending cuts today, less than half of 1% of his budget, including cuts in weapons systems already announced, according to two senior White House officials familiar with the plans
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A War Fighter's Budget
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, afghanistan, americans, budget, congress, constitution, dishonesty, economy, Gates, Govtfearmongering, iraq, media, news, military, obama, Pakistan, pentagaon. politics, propaganda, republicans, terrorism, troops, war )

Kit
- 223 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Budgets are the coldest of documents -- flat, gray realms of numbers and projections. But when referring to the origins of the recently proposed defense budget, Secretary Robert Gates, normally precise and analytical, speaks with an intensity that comes..
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Sign Petition: Thank Michelle Obama for the First White House Garden in 60 Years
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, obama, michelle, victory, garden, example, white house, organic, vegetables, fruit, food, healthy, budget, fuel, nation, america )

Tom
- 241 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
I am writing to express my sincere appreciation for the example you are setting for the American people. Through your new victory garden, not only will visiting dignitaries taste fresh, healthy products that are made in the U.S.A., but families and young
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Reagan: The Great American Socialist
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Americans, government, republicans, democrats, GOP, media, obama, rich, poor, middle class, reagan, tax cuts, socialism, income tax, jobs, budget, economy, health care, green energy, education )

Tom
- 244 days ago - truthout.org
Socialism has been in the news for months. Some GOP stalwarts charged President Obama with preaching the heresy. John Boehner, the House minority leader, said Obama's stimulus package was, "one big down payment on a new American socialist experiment."
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Obama To Lobbyists: I'M Ready To Fight (VIDEO)
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Barack Obama, Budget, Federal Budget, Obama Budget, Obama Lobbyists, Video, Politics News )

Blue
- 264 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
President Barack Obama challenged the nation's vested interests to a legislative duel Saturday, saying he will fight to change health care, energy and education in dramatic ways that will upset the status quo.
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In ADDITION to the Already Requested $607 BILLION...
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Iraq war, war funding, billions, Bush, Iraq war funding, budget )

RC
- 814 days ago - washingtonpost.com
BUSH WANTS $50 BILLION DOLLARS MORE FOR THE WAR!
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House Approves $460B Pentagon Budget
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: congress, pentagon, budget, government, bush, bushadministration, cheney )


- 837 days ago - news.aol.com
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House approved modest changes to President Bush 's record Pentagon budget proposal early Sunday, but Democrats signaled plans to resume a more contentious debate over the Iraq war after the August recess. The House's $459.6 billion
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US Didn't Accept Most Foreign Katrina Aid
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, cheney, iraq, war, veterans, protest, military, IMPEACH, government, troops, Katrina, budget, Gulf coast, social ills, New Orleans, Mobile )

Kathleen
- 935 days ago - truthout.org
Allies (& non-allies!) offered $854 million in cash and in oil...to aid Hurricane Katrina victims. Most uncollected...$400 million oil...rest delayed...bureaucratic limits on how it can be spent.
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