Phil Angelides
Phil Angelides
Phillip Nicholas "Phil" Angelidesis an American politician who was California State Treasurer and the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for Governor of California in the 2006 elections. Angelides served as the Chair of the Apollo Alliance and of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission...
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There's no question we're in worse shape fiscally than when this governor took over,
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Schwarzenegger now hopes to bring the common Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda to this bluest of blue states. I am hopeful that the people of California will see through the governor's deception and dishonesty.
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Proposition 75 is the crown jewel of the Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda, straight out of the (Bush adviser) Karl Rove playbook. This is what's important in this election. Everything else is just a mask, ... It's unfair, not right -- and we'll defeat it when the people understand the governor is for it.
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Proposition 75 is the crown jewel of the Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda, ... It's what they're after. Everything else is a mask.
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This is the kind of self-serving manipulation that undermines the faith and confidence of ordinary working Californians, ... There is simply no justification for these excessive payouts.
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This is especially egregious because at the very time when these HMO executives are getting these huge paydays - whether or not the merger does well for shareholders or consumers - 6 million Californians have no health insurance and millions of working families are just struggling to pay their health care premiums,
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This is the foot in the door, ... I can see the authority is getting a whole new wave of dairy applications.
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This is not rocket science. You don't need initiatives. What you need to do is present a balanced budget,
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The Bush panel's recommendations are a double-barreled blast aimed squarely at California and the middle class, ... These recommendations are good for Texas, but bad for California.
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This proposition is designed to make it difficult for young women to get the medical attention they need at a very difficult time,
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If needed to balance the budget, I will be willing to raise income taxes on the wealthiest and close corporate benefits and loopholes that have been given over the last few years,
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California's level of debt is far greater than when the governor took office 23 months ago. And the state is facing deficits as far as the eye can see,
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California cannot afford four more years of the Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda.
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California better hope he's not in it for the long-run, ... From Day 1, I stood up to Arnold Schwarzenegger because I thought he was doing the wrong things to California. I'm looking forward to this race.