It's About Time... A Budget Deal!
What are the repercussions of the freshly passed budget on our credit rating, which is currently the lowest in the nation? Will it become any easier for California to borrow money? Also, what does it mean that the budget includes the state’s first new offshore oil project in more than 40 years? The project should generate $1.8 billion in revenue over time, but is it another sign that the state is literally and figuratively tapped out?
Guests:
Bill Lockyer, California State Treasurer
Lt. Governor John Garamendi
- Patt Morrison for Tuesday, July 21, 2009
- Healthcare Reform Suffering from Hypertension
- It's About Time... A Budget Deal!
- Cell Phone Use = Driving Drunk?! Who Knew?
- You Are Here
Also on this episode
Events
Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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