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Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:10:41 GMT

Republican state Senators Sam Aanestad, of Grass Valley, left, and Roy Ashburn, of Bakersfield, confer during the debate over a prison reform measure before the Senate at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.

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Thu, 23 Jul 2009 04:59:02 GMT

State Senator Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, left, rubs his forehead as he talks with State Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, during the debate over one of the state budget measures at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Friday, July 24, 2009.

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Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:37:57 GMT

State Sen. Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, left, talks with Sen Dave Cox, R-Fair Oaks in the early morning hours at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009.

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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:06:10 GMT

State Sen. Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, left, talks with Sen. Tom Harmon,R-Huntington Beach during a break in the Senate session at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009.

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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SACRAMENTO, CA - FEBRUARY 18: California State Sen. Abel Maldonado (L) (R-Santa Maria) jokes with Sen. Roy Ashburn (R-Bakersfield) following a session of the California State Senate February 18, 2009 in Sacramento, California.

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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:10:11 GMT

State Sen. Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, foreground, shrugs his shoulders as he leaves a conversation with state Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Los Angeles, left, Jeff Denham, R-Merced, behind Ashburn, Tony Strickland, R-Thousand Oaks, and Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, right, at the Capitol in...

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Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:21:26 GMT

State Senators Lou Correa, D-Anaheim, left, and Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, confer during the Senate session at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009. Both lawmakers have been pressured to vote for the state budget plan hammered out between Gov.