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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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 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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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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California cannot afford four more years of the Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda.
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Our inner-city neighborhoods have been written off as places of great risks, but they are also places of great opportunities and great possibilities,
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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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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.
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People making under $100,000 are going to be paying more,
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At every turn he has favored the corporate special interests over the interests of working families. I will offer a very different version for our future.
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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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I would be remiss as treasurer if I did not speak out. This is an annually required report. The facts are hard and, unfortunately, not good for the people of California,
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There is no justification for these executives to pocket over $300 million in payouts for just engineering a merger, ... enriching themselves at the expense of shareholders.
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the governor's spending initiative would, over time, make it more difficult to invest in education and transportation and, in fact, would end up, perhaps, taking substantial monies from local governments, who were promised last year that they would remain free from raids by the state.
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The program has trailed the benchmarks, but we have made a number of changes and the performance has improved, ... People have to look at this as a long-term endeavor.