Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, as fiscal cliff negotiations continued. Working against a midnight deadline, negotiators for the White House and congressional Republicans in Congress narrowed their differences Monday on legislation to avert across-the-board tax increases.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, as fiscal cliff negotiations continued. Working against a midnight deadline, negotiators for the White House and congressional Republicans in Congress narrowed their differences Monday on legislation to avert across-the-board tax increases.
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President Barack Obama gestures during a statement on the fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders in the briefing room of the White House on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 in Washington. The negotiations are a last ditch effort to avoid across-the-board first of the year tax increases and deep spending cuts. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
President Barack Obama gestures during a statement on the fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders in the briefing room of the White House on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 in Washington. The negotiations are a last ditch effort to avoid across-the-board first of the year tax increases and deep spending cuts. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Gov. Jerry Brown pitches his Proposition 30 tax increases Wednesday at New Technology High School in Sacramento. He emphasized the roughly $5.4 billion midyear cut to the state's schools and colleges if his ballot measure is defeated Nov. 6.
Gov. Jerry Brown pitches his Proposition 30 tax increases Wednesday at New Technology High School in Sacramento. He emphasized the roughly $5.4 billion midyear cut to the state's schools and colleges if his ballot measure is defeated Nov. 6.
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California Governor Jerry Brown speaks to members of the press at an event staged in front of the New Technology High School in Sacramento on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Brown was campaigning in favor of Proposition 30. Gov. Brown has said all along that schools will be be the big losers if voters fail to pass the tax increases he's pushing. With classes starting and the election looming, the Democratic governor on Wednesday launched his effort to sell that message amid skepticism from opponents and backers of a rival tax measure who claim it is the real savior for schools.
California Governor Jerry Brown speaks to members of the press at an event staged in front of the New Technology High School in Sacramento on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Brown was campaigning in favor of Proposition 30. Gov. Brown has said all along that schools will be be the big losers if voters fail to pass the tax increases he's pushing. With classes starting and the election looming, the Democratic governor on Wednesday launched his effort to sell that message amid skepticism from opponents and backers of a rival tax measure who claim it is the real savior for schools.
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