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Jerry Brown  California Healthline

Jerry Brown said, "He wants to meet with Democratic and Republican leaders on Thursday in Sacramento to begin budget discussions." he wants to work with lawmakers to close California's $12Bllion shorted after he takes office.

Jerry Brown still has to offer detailed for addressing California's budget shortage. He proposed taking tax away from the California government and giving it to cities and school districts. He said voters aren't in the mood to add to their "burdens" with new taxes. He's going to reduce government spending and fix the process of crafting the California budget. 