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Mary Nichols, speaks before the Senate Rules Committee at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Tuesday, July 17, 2007. The Senate Rules Committee is holding the hearing to consider Gov. Schwarzenegger's appointment of Nichols.

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