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Can the Federal Government Help California's Economy?

On Wednesday, California lawmakers are expected to vote on a $23-billion-dollar package of spending cuts and tax hikes. Given how big California's economy is, there's concern that the spending-cut portion could worsen the recession nationwide. So why doesn't the federal government step in to help? Reporter: John Myers


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First Ladies Ask Californians to Pitch In

There was an area of joint state and federal cooperation in San Francisco yesterday -- First Ladies Michelle Obama and Maria Shriver got together to kick off a summer campaign for service and volunteerism. Reporter: Peter Jon Shuler


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