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What Kind of Governor is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
Arnold Schwarzenegger crusades world wide against global warming, but in Sacramento this year he scored 100% for business. Since he won the recall election, he has vetoed bills passed by Democrats at a higher rate than Pete Wilson, George Deukmejian or even Ronald Reagan. But Republicans are furious. One consultant says, “He switched parties. He just didn’t re-register.” Also, an update on the producers, the Writers Guild and residuals.
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenArnold Schwarzenegger crusades world wide against global warming, but in Sacramento this year he scored 100% for business. Since he won the recall election, he has vetoed bills passed by Democrats at a higher rate than Pete Wilson, George Deukmejian or even Ronald Reagan. But Republicans are furious. One consultant says, “He switched parties. He just didn’t re-register.” Also, an update on the producers, the Writers Guild and residuals.
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Since Arnold Schwarzenegger became Governor four years ago, liberal Democrats have dominated the legislature. This year's session formally came to an end Sunday night, when he finished signing or vetoing the 964 bills that were passed and sent to his desk.
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