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    Of course, Schwarzenegger lauded the strong arm efforts of his Democratic collaborator, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, to push the package through the legislature. "I particularly want to applaud the leadership of Senate President Darrell Steinberg ... He has been a tireless leader, a relentless advocate for the environment and a true statesman." On October 11, 2009, Schwarzenegger issued a proclamation calling for the legislature to meet in an extraordinary session to address California's water crisis, "urging the passage of legislation on the many issues facing the state's water system which were ultimately addressed by the water package passed today," according to the Governor's office. Full Article at California Progress Report
    I particularly want to applaud the leadership of Senate President Darrell Steinberg ... He has been a tireless leader, a relentless advocate for the environment and a true statesman.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger – Arnold Schwarzenegger SOURCE: California Progress Report 4 weeks ago
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Schwarzenegger Applauds Passage of Peripheral Canal/Dams Water Package
  1. urging the passage of legislation on the many issues facing the state's water system which were ultimately addressed by the water package passed today
    SOURCE: California Progress Report 4 weeks ago
  2. Water is the lifeblood of everything we do in California ... Without clean, reliable water, we cannot build, we cannot farm, we cannot grow and we cannot prosper. That is why I am so proud that the legislature, Democrats and Republicans, came together and tackled one of the most complicated issues in ou...
    SOURCE: California Progress Report 4 weeks ago

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