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Governor of California, 1975-83 & 2011-19. Executive Chair @BulletinAtomic . Chair @CalChinaClimate . Member @NTI_WMD & @CouncilonCJ . Age quod agis.

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Thank you, California.
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🤥 @realDonaldTrump is lying on immigration, lying about crime and lying about the laws of CA. Flying in a dozen Republican politicians to flatter him and praise his reckless policies changes nothing. We, the citizens of the fifth largest economy in the world, are not impressed.
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👋 Thanks for the shout-out, @realDonaldTrump . But bridges are still better than walls. And California remains the 6th largest economy in the world and the most prosperous state in America. #Facts
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At a time of unprecedented political turmoil, Jeff Sessions has come to California to further divide and polarize America. Jeff, these political stunts may be the norm in Washington, but they don’t work here. SAD!!!
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Handing the reins over to @GavinNewsom . And now off to the ranch for the next chapter.
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This vote will live in infamy. It eviscerates the last vestige of Congressional integrity and does irreparable damage to our once proud Republican Party. It will not stand. #GOPTaxScam
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California will fight this stupidity in every conceivable way possible:
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6 years
Trump's EPA formally launches attack on California's fuel-economy rules
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California responds👇🏼
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This is insane – it borders on criminality. It perhaps is the most obvious and dangerous and irresponsible action by Mr. Trump. And that’s saying quite a lot, because he has a whole list of them.
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EPA moves forward with plans to roll back Obama-era methane rules:
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This is a declaration of war against America and all of humanity – it will not stand. Truth and common sense will triumph over Trump’s insanity.
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Breaking News: The EPA unveiled its new pollution rules for coal power. In the fine print: Increased emissions could cause 1,400 premature deaths a year.
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Proud to join @NYGovCuomo & @GovInslee in new U.S. Climate Alliance, a profoundly important endeavor #ActOnClimate
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Dear @realDonaldTrump ...👇🏼
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California is Not Turning Back, Not Now, Not Ever: #CASOTS
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Tomorrow @GavinNewsom and I will join @POTUS during his visit to the state. Now is a time to pull together for the people of California.
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#SB100 and this executive order put California on a path to meet the goals of Paris and beyond. It will not be easy. It will not be immediate. But it must be done. #ActOnClimate #SB100 #GCAS2018
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16 years — and nearly 20,000 bills — later, the desk is clear. #Eureka
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Today, California’s message to the Trump administration is simple: Not here, not now. We will not let the federal government pillage public lands and destroy our treasured coast. ➡️
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This controversial and partisan choice further deepens the divisions in America and profoundly undermines democratic governance. A real tragedy.
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While the  @WhiteHouse declares war on climate science and retreats from the Paris Agreement, California is doing the opposite and taking action.  #COP23
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Wishing you a better — and brighter — year in 2021!
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America is back. Au revoir climate deniers. #ParisAgreement
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This isn't about some cockamamie legacy. This isn't for me, I'm going to be dead. It's for you & it's damn real #ExtendItNow #CapandTrade 🌍
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In California, facts and science still matter. These findings are profoundly serious and will continue to guide us as we confront the apocalyptic threat of irreversible climate change.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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Climate change report: California is likely to see a 50 percent increase in wildfires, while Southern California will lose beaches.
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We’re launching our own damn satellite! #GCAS2018 🌎🛰️
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Profoundly important vote. Good for the American people.
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This is a time to build bridges, not walls; to pull Americans together, not set us apart.
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A beautiful day on the ranch, but a very sad parting. Happy trails, @SutterBrown .
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"California is the chief reason America is the only developed economy to achieve record GDP growth since the financial crisis of 2008"
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Whatever the president says, California does the opposite. It's working
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Grateful for all of the firefighters and emergency responders. You make California proud.
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California set the toughest emissions targets in the nation, tracked progress and delivered results. The next step is for California to cut emissions below 1990 levels by 2030 — a heroic and very ambitious goal.
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NEWS RELEASE: Climate pollutants fall below 1990 levels for first time ➡️ #AB32 #SB32 Achievement roughly equal to taking 12 million cars off the road or saving 6 billion gallons of gasoline a year #ActOnClimate
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This election is pawfully important. Here in Colusa, we’re on it! VOTE
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The world must radically change. It must decarbonize & establish a totally renewable basis for all economic activity. We can do it but only if the deniers, the skeptics & the comfortable wake up to what the scientists are telling us 🌎
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The @IPCC_CH Special Report of Global Warming of 1.5°C is available at This includes the Summary for Policymakers and chapters of the full report. #SR15 #climatechange #ParisAgreement
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I want to do everything we can to keep America on track, keep the world on track, and lead in all the ways CA has. #ActOnClimate
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The New York Times
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California is emerging as the de facto negotiator for the U.S. on the environment
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⚠️ This flawed and dangerous measure pushed by Trump’s Washington allies jeopardizes the safety of millions of Californians by stopping local communities from fixing their crumbling roads and bridges. Just say no. 👎
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Los Angeles Times
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Breaking: Californians will vote in November on a ballot proposition that would repeal a new gas tax and vehicle fees
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Thank you @realDonaldTrump for making crystal clear how little you know about the global car market. Your horse and buggy strategy will not work. The fossil fuel car is going the way of the dodo bird. Please inform the other members of the Flat Earth Society.
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Thank you @GM , @FiatChrysler_NA , @Toyota , and @GloblAutomkrs for standing with us for Better, Cheaper, Safer Cars for Americans. California has treated the Auto Industry very poorly for many years, harming Workers and Consumers. We are fixing this problem!
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This is outrageous.
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Now at 11hrs in line but we are next! A long journey but wouldn’t be anywhere else! Please vote everyone!
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As Californians, we are strong and resilient, and together we will recover. #CampFire #WoolseyFire #HillFire
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I want to personally thank all of the firefighters, emergency managers, first responders, national guard members, law enforcement officers and volunteers working around the clock to fight these fires and help our communities recover.
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Grateful to the firefighters & first responders working around the clock to protect our communities
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Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night will stop us from voting out this "Male Fraud." #KeepOurMail   #DumpTrump
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For today we can all breathe a sigh of relief. The #ACA endures. But for tomorrow, we must gird ourselves for the battles yet to come.
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The vote against #Prop6 is a true affirmation of California’s commitment to roads, bridges, local transit and public safety. #RebuildingCA
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To everyone impacted by the #CAwildfires , California is with you
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Dianne Feinstein was a wonderful friend of the Brown family. I got to know her well over the years and came to deeply appreciate her intensity, devotion to duty and unfailing solicitude for her friends. Dianne was utterly unique and set the bar for those who follow.
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Judge Barrett: Have you not read Laudato si'? Unlike you, our Pope has firm views on climate change. Pope Francis tells us clearly climate change threatens all of humanity and all of God’s creatures. For the love of God, please read it.
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An Open Letter to California Democrats and Independents
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An absolutely necessary goal for California — and the world.
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Gavin Newsom
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NEW: We’re facing a climate crisis. We need bold action. CA is phasing out the internal combustion engine. By 2035 every new car sold in CA will be an emission free vehicle. Cars shouldn’t give our kids asthma. Make wildfires worse. Melt glaciers. Or raise sea levels.
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We can’t avoid catastrophe but we can prepare for it, we can recover from it – and we will. #CaliforniaFires
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#CBO report makes it crystal clear that this harebrained scheme to repeal #Obamacare is a really dumb idea & will cause millions to suffer.
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The states joining today’s lawsuit represent 140 million people who simply want cleaner and more efficient cars. This phalanx of states will defend the nation’s clean car standards to boost gas mileage and curb toxic air pollution. 🌎
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Today we mourn everyone we lost in the Northern CA Fires. #DayofRemembrance
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Call your GOP representative and tell them: Vote NO on this tax monstrosity. #GOPTaxScam
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A powerful message from one of the most prominent Republicans in America. Watch and listen!
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My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.
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Nancy was the best chief of staff a governor could ever ask for. She understood gov't & politics, could manage, was a diplomat & was fearless. Nancy loved her job & we loved her doing it. This is truly a loss for me, Anne, our office, Nancy’s family & close friends – & all of CA
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On behalf of all Californians, Anne and I extend our deepest condolences to Mayor Lee's family, his many friends and the entire City of San Francisco. Ed was a true champion for working people and epitomized the California spirit. He'll truly be missed.
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🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆+🏆 #GoldenState #DubNation
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Couldn't @SenateMajLdr have the decency to wait until the funeral before playing cynical politics. Such obstructionism must not stand.
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I wish every Californian a happy, healthy and prosperous Lunar New Year. Gung Hay Fat Choy! #YearOfTheRooster
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Rolling back the Endangered Species Act is profoundly unwise. Mr. President, we humans are part of the web of life and dependent on other species for our well-being. You’ve done dumb things, and now you’re doing something utterly dangerous –– unforgivable!
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Get on the side of science. Get on the side of the people. Get on the side of the future.
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. @realDonaldTrump , your toxic tweets are insufferable, but your pillaging of our clean air is criminal.
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Donald J. Trump
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The Trump Administration is revoking California’s Federal Waiver on emissions in order to produce far less expensive cars for the consumer, while at the same time making the cars substantially SAFER. This will lead to more production because of this pricing and safety......
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At the very moment when California is burning, @GM jumps on the bandwagon as @realDonaldTrump 's lapdog.
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My pals here on the ranch stick with me — even during the dog days of summer. #InternationalDogDay
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Men come and go, but the mountains remain.
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Gutting #CPP is a colossal mistake and defies science itself. Erasing climate change may take place in Donald Trump’s mind, but nowhere else
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Thank God for the 23 states suing to stop Trump’s insane move to make American cars more polluting. Lord knows, we already have enough pollution coming from his mouth.
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Mr Trump come down from Trump Tower & talk to the American people. Do what you said, cover every American w/real health care #ProtectOurCare
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One vote (and two loud barks) for @JoeBiden !
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There's no place like home. #SB2 #SB35
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Nearly 2 million veterans live in California. In honoring these brave Americans today, we recognize their valor and their sacrifices in the service of our country. #VeteransDay 🇺🇸
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Be filled with love this Holy Season — Merry Christmas!
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Trump blames China. I blame Trump. Why? For failing to mobilize America’s powerful capacity for testing, tracing, and isolating those exposed. If he had done so, America would be fully open today — not reeling deeper into economic uncertainty.
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Join me in San Francisco in September 2018 for the Global #ClimateActionSummit
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My statement on the Legislature’s passage of #AB398 and #AB617 to #ExtendItNow and combat air pollution. #CapandTrade #ActOnClimate 🌎
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My statement ahead of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on #Trumpcare :
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Proud to welcome @GCAS2018 co-chairs — and the world — to San Francisco! Let’s #StepUp2018 🌎
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My statement on President Trump's budget proposal:
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Jerry Brown
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Hey California! We can avoid a blackout, but you have to turn up your damn thermostat!
@California_ISO
California ISO
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We can do this together. Please #conserve #energy now. Demand is higher than expected. Help relieve stress on the grid by lowering A/C, deferring use of major appliances, and turning out unneeded lights. Every MW counts.
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Tragic day for America — and the world. Oblivious to science and our common future, the dinosaurs of coal and their compliant stooge, @Sen_JoeManchin , have now torpedoed an absolutely vital climate initiative. Insane and criminal.
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Breaking News: Senator Joe Manchin said he wouldn’t support funding for climate programs or raising taxes on the wealthy, a major blow for the Biden agenda.
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The spirit of democracy never dies. It's alive in this chamber, in the hearts of Californians and in people throughout the world. #SOTS
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Watch out for this belated April Fools' Day trick. This cynical and meretricious abuse of power will poison our air and jeopardize the health of all Americans.
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Sad day when the Grand Old Party punishes a leader whose only flaw was believing in science & cutting regs, costs & taxes for Californians.
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Chad Mayes is out as Assembly Republican leader
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Our thoughts are with the entire city in this difficult time & we extend our condolences to the family & friends of those lost #OaklandFire
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The science and reality of #climatechange keeps getting stronger. How much longer can Washington deny and delay?
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NASA
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Earth’s global surface temperatures in 2017 ranked as the second warmest since 1880, according to an analysis by scientists at @NASAGISS :
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I'm partnering w/ @MikeBloomberg on an important climate initiative to help keep America on track: #AmericasPledge
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From California to the Vatican, Brussels to Stuttgart, we must #ActOnClimate .
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Ad astra per aspera!
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CLIMATE CHANGE IS NOT “CONTENTIOUS” AMONG THOSE GUIDED BY FACTS
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Kyle Griffin
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Under questioning from Sen. Harris, Judge Barrett says that COVID is infectious, smoking causes cancer, but climate change is a "very contentious" matter and she will not express a view on it.
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My statement on the U.S. Senate GOP's #Trumpcare Bill
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3,000 workers in California are building the only high-speed rail in North America. The Chinese have already built 18,000 miles. As the 5th largest economy in the world, let’s keep going!
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CA High-Speed Rail 🚄💨
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This #LaborDay we celebrate more than 3,000 men and women building high-speed rail in California's Central Valley #CaliforniaForAll
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Leaders at #COP24 , this is your chance, this is your time.
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Jerry Brown
4 years
It is 100 seconds to midnight. #DoomsdayClock
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Jerry Brown
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George Deukmejian was a popular governor and made friends across the political aisle. Anne and I join all Californians in expressing our deepest condolences to his family and friends.
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