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At town hall, Steinberg urges support for tax ballot measure - Sacramento Politics - California Politics | Sacramento Bee

At town hall, Steinberg urges support for tax ballot measure - Sacramento Politics - California Politics | Sacramento Bee

At town hall, Steinberg urges support for tax ballot measure

Published: Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011 - 12:00 am | Page 3A

California Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg went before people from his largely Democratic Sacramento district Saturday and told a town hall meeting: "There is no money."

He told them "I hate" what has to be done.

But after the impact of a devastating recession, he said, he feels it's best that legislators follow Gov. Jerry Brown's recommendation and ax another $12.5 billion in social services and other spending from the state budget by sometime in



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