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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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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:30:19 GMT

State Sen. John Benoit, R-Palm Desert,, right bows his head as he and fellow GOP State Senators, Tony Strickland, of Thousand Oaks, foreground, Sam Aanestad, of Grass Valley, left, and Jeff Denham, of Merced, top, wait for the final votes to be cast on a budget measure before the Senate...

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Thu, 19 Feb 2009 04:22:53 GMT

State Sen. Sam Aanestad, R-Grass Valley, yawns during the all-night Senate session over the state budget at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009.

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Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:12:16 GMT

State Sen. George Runner, R-Lancaster, left, talks with fellow GOP state Senators, Sam Aanestad, of Grass Valley, second from left, John Benoit, of Palm Desert, third from left, Bob Dutton of, Rancho Cucamonga, right, and Dave Cox, of Fair Oaks, seated, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Cal...

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Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:26:41 GMT

State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, grimaces in anger over remarks made by state Sen. Sam Aanestad, R-Grass Valley, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009.

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Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:26:41 GMT

State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, responds to remarks made by Sen. Sam Aanestad, R-Grass Valley, during the Senate session at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009.