Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, flanked by Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, left, Assembly Minority Leader Sam Blakeslee, second from left, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, second from right and Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, D-Los Angeles, discusses the budget compromise reached to resolve California's $26.3 billion budget deficit at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Monday, July 20, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, flanked by Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, left, Assembly Minority Leader Sam Blakeslee, second from left, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, second from right and Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, D-Los Angeles, discusses the budget compromise reached to resolve California's $26.3 billion budget deficit at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Monday, July 20, 2009.

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  1. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, center, meets with residents and Los Angeles County Public Works workers as they clean up after storms caused mudslides that swept through a neighborhood near burn areas in La Canada Flintridge, Calif. on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010.
  2. State Sen. Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria, left, smiles as the Senate Rules Committee approved his nomination for Lieutenant governor at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Democrats and Republicans on the committee joined in a 4-0 vote to send his nomination to the full Senate for final approval. Maldonado was nominated for the position by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger after Lt. Gov. John Garamendi, a democrat, was elected to Congress in November of last year.
  3. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, speaks as Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, left, listens during a tour the Water Pollution Control Plant in San Jose, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010 as they discuss the importance of increasing infrastructure investments and create jobs to rebuild the economy with a coalition of other states called "Building America's Future."
  4. Governor Schwarzenegger swears in Brigadier General Mary J. Kight as the first female adjutant general of the California National Guard and first African-American female National Guard adjutant general in the nation during a ceremony at at Mather Air Force Base Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 in Mather, Calif. Kight, 59, has spent nearly 25 years with the California Guard after seven years in the Air Force.
  5. Prince Frederic Von Anhalt speaks to news media in Santa Monica, California in this February 15, 2007 file photo. Von Anhalt, husband of actress Zsa Zsa Gabor and a German-born socialite with no previous political experience, announced on January 25, 2010 his own independent campaign to succeed Arnold Schwarzenegger as governor.
  6. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he believes Californians have a right to be angry at their elected leaders for the lack of economic progress, while speaking before the Sacramento Press Club in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. A new Field Poll released Sunday found that Schwarzenegger has just a 27 per cent approval rating among registered voters and lawmakers have an even worse rate of 16 per cent.
  7. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at the Sacramento Press Club in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. Schwarzenegger says he doesn't blame Californians for believing that the state will be worse off when he leaves office than when he started. A new Field Poll release Sunday found that Schwarzenegger has just a 27 percent approval rating among registered voters, and lawmakers have an even worse rate of 16 percent.
  8. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he believes Californians have a right to be angry at their elected leaders for the lack of economic progress, while speaking before the Sacramento Press Club in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. A new Field Poll release Sunday found that Schwarzenegger has just a 27 percent approval rating among registered voters and lawmakers have an even worse rate of 16 percent.
  9. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he believes Californians have a right to be angry at their elected leaders for the lack of economic progress, while speaking before the Sacramento Press Club in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. A new Field Poll release Sunday found that Schwarzenegger has just a 27 percent approval rating among registered voters and lawmakers have an even worse rate of 16 per cent.
  10. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at the Sacramento Press Club in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. Schwarzenegger says he doesn't blame Californians for believing that the state will be worse off when he leaves office than when he started. A new Field Poll release Sunday found that Schwarzenegger has just a 27 percent approval rating among registered voters, and lawmakers have an even worse rate of 16 percent.
  11. From left front, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles County Supervisors Mike Antonovich and Zev Yaroslavsky talk outside after a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  12. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa talks with reporters as California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, and other public officials received a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  13. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is joined by Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, left, and Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich, right, as they talk with reporters following a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  14. Seated at center right, back to front, Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, and Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky join other officials in a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  15. From left, Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa are briefed by local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  16. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif. is at left.

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  1. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa talks with reporters as California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, and other public officials received a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
  2. LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 12: Planned Parenthood patients, volunteers and supporters rally outside the office of Assembly Speaker-elect John Perez to oppose cuts to family planning funds by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on January 12, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The Republican governor continues slash the state budget and is calling for an additional $8.5 billion in cuts. He is also asking for $6.9 billion in federal funds warning that state health and welfare programs will be threatened without the emergency funds.
  3. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: Sir Richard Branson (L) watches New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) perform the christening as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  4. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (L) and Sir Richard Branson stand next to a model as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  5. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  6. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks in front of a replica craft as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  7. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger addresses the state legislature while Darrell Steinberg (R), president of the Senate, listens during his annual State of the State speech in Sacramento, California, January 6, 2010. Schwarzenegger will propose spending $500 million in worker training under a plan to stimulate the state's sagging economy and create 100,000 jobs, his spokesman said on Wednesday.

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