California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (L) prepare to speak at the White House after U.S. President Barack Obama announces new federal standards to regulate both fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles while in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (L) prepare to speak at the White House after U.S. President Barack Obama announces new federal standards to regulate both fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles while in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 19, 2009.

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