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Save Californians thousands — then fire up Sacramento ‘wood chipper’: Steve Hilton’s wild first day
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton said he would waste little time in making cuts to a state government that has driven up costs for residents. "What I'm going to start doing on day one is putting this bloated government bureaucracy into the wood...
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What happenedSteve Hilton is attempting the near impossible as a Republican running to succeed Gavin Newsom as governor in deep-blue California, but he has a bold to take a wrecking ball to Sacramento on Day One.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Save Californians thousands — then fire up Sacramento ‘wood chipper’: Steve Hilton’s wild...". The other frames it as "Steve Hilton Vows Sacramento 'Wood Chipper' Cuts".
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Right / center-rightSteve Hilton Vows Sacramento 'Wood Chipper' Cuts
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton said he would waste little time in making cuts to a state government that has driven up costs for residents. "What I'm going to st...
Save Californians thousands — then fire up Sacramento ‘wood chipper’: Steve Hilton’s wild first day
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Steve Hilton is attempting the near impossible as a Republican running to succeed Gavin Newsom as governor in deep-blue California, but he has a bold to take a wrecking ball to Sacramento o...
