Marilyn Brewer

Little Hoover Commission

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Member of the Little Hoover Commission; former Republican Assemblywoman, representing the Newport Beach area of Orange County

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Governor Brown has declared a stalemate on closing the  $25 billion gap  between state spending and revenue.

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Governor Brown has declared a stalemate on closing the $25 billion gap between state spending and revenue.

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