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My father once told me that you could often gauge the potential success of a great idea by how many people it infuriates at first blush. In that context, I believe selling one million green cards to a group of sponsored illegal immigrants for $10,000 apiece over the next few years is a potentially great idea.
In one fell swoop and in just one short year, $10 billion dollars (which equals half of our state's budget deficit) could be extinguished.
Related stories from top sites:
Schwarzenegger Abruptly Postpones Talks Over California's Budget
Jul 15th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is abruptly postponing until Monday talks leaders had hoped would solve the final details to closing the state's $26.
Calif. lawmakers, Schwarzenegger to discuss budget
Jul 15th, 2009 - WTOP.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California officials are set for talks they hope will iron out the final details to closing the state's $26.3 billion budget deficit. Remaining pitfalls include how much money to borrow from local governments...
California lawmakers say budget deal is close, 'huge progress' made in solving $26B deficit
Jul 15th, 2009 - StarTribune.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A deal to solve California's $26.3 billion budget deficit could come as early as this weekend after legislators and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made "huge progress" during hours of closed-door negotiations...
Bond rating drop again despite Calif. budget 'progress'
Jul 15th, 2009 - bizjournals
Moody's Investors Service hit California's lowest-in-the-nation credit rating with a two-step drop Tuesday as state leaders sounded more optimistic about resolving a mushrooming $26 billion budget deficit. The rating dropped from A2 to Baa1...
Details on major provisions of the House Democrats' health care overhaul bill
Jul 15th, 2009 - Newsday.com
Details on the health care overhaul bill introduced Tuesday by Democrats in the House: WHO'S COVERED: Around 94 percent of non-elderly residents (those not covered by Medicare...




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