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Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold Schwarzenegger served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected during a recall election and focused on various issues, including environmental policies and education reform. Schwarzenegger is known for his efforts to promote renewable energy and combat climate change, famously stating that California would lead the nation in these initiatives. He also emphasized the importance of after-school programs for children during his tenure.

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Nov 3, 2004

In Sacramento, the Republican governor called state Democrats losers in response to a reporter's question about tax increases.

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Nov 2, 2004

The governor said the measure would set free thousands of serious criminals who were already in jail.

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Oct 28, 2004

President Bush is defending our freedom and our security. He is defending this country.

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Oct 28, 2004

George Bush is a man of action. He has provided action for the people in Ohio, and he has provided action for the people all over America.

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Oct 28, 2004

America is back from the attack on our homeland. We are back in the attack on our economy, and we are back in the attack on our way of life.

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Oct 28, 2004

Who is fighting for your jobs? George W. Bush. Who is fighting for your schools? George W. Bush.

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Oct 28, 2004

By reelecting George W. Bush, we will have four more years of that great leadership.

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Oct 28, 2004

If I don't campaign for President Bush, the Republicans are angry, and if I do campaign for President Bush, Democrats are angry. I think there's a happy medium.

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Oct 25, 2004

To me, it is very important that we send the state in the right direction. Therefore, my job is to stay here.

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Oct 25, 2004

When he campaigns for Bush, it will be in what state? The answer, Ohio.

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Oct 18, 2004

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger breaks from the GOP, endorsing a bond measure that would fund human embryonic stem cell research.

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Oct 18, 2004

If Proposition 71 is approved on November 2, the state would borrow $3 billion for the research, all of which would have to be paid back by taxpayers and with interest.

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Aug 30, 2004

I'm proud to belong to the party of Lincoln, Roosevelt, Reagan, and Bush. To my fellow immigrants listening tonight, I want you to know how welcome you are in this party.

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Jul 18, 2004

the governor of California is still so limber that he can easily put his foot in his mouth, which is what he did in a speech over the weekend when he called legislators in his state 'girlie men.'

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Jul 18, 2004

Apologies wanted after Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger calls some state lawmakers 'girlie men' for not approving his overdue state budget.

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May 17, 2004

Well, we believe that it's a caricature of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and it's a parody. I mean, we feel we're protected under the First Amendment.

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May 17, 2004

But it's been a stand that he's taken from the beginning in office, of banning assault rifles.

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May 17, 2004

We believe what we did is completely right. And we're going to take this and see what the courts have to say about it.

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May 17, 2004

We believe that it's a caricature of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and it's a parody. I mean, we feel we're protected under the First Amendment.

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May 17, 2004

It's been a stand that he's taken from the beginning in office, of banning assault rifles.

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