Mon, Aug 16, 2010 -- 9:00 AM
California Budget Update
More than a month into the new fiscal year, state legislators have yet to agree on a budget. We talk with Democratic and Republican lawmakers about their respective budget proposals and about the impact of the budget standoff -- the fifth longest in state history.
Host: John Myers
Guests:
- Aaron McLear, press secretary for Governor Schwarzenegger
- Darrell Steinberg, senator for California's 6th District (D-Sacramento), president pro-tempore of California State Senate and member of the Big 5 leadership group on the budget
- Dean Vogel, vice president of the California Teachers Association
- Jean Ross, executive director of the California Budget Project, a public policy research group
- John Kabateck, California executive director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
- Martin Garrick, Republican assembly leader representing California's 74th District
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