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California's Chief Justice on Budget Cuts, Initiatives and Diversity

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The federal government is open for business again, now that disputes over the Affordable Care Act and the debt ceiling are behind us -- for now. In California, it's been a relatively tranquil budget year, but the road there has been bumpy. Nearly three years into her term, Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court Tani Cantil-Sakauye has had to weather severe cuts to the statewide legal system, with layoffs, courthouse closures and shorter court hours. She spoke with host Scott Shafer.

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