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Is blunt. The California Republican party has a problem. I think people who have been running in the state have been on a very small message. And im going to say an angry message. Reporter and a message that california voters have largely rejected. Arnold schwarzenegger was one of the only republicans to avoid that fight. His 2006 reelection was the last time the gop won a statewide race. Over the past two decades no issue has played a larger role in the partys struggles than illegal immigration. Im suing to force the federal government to control the border and im working to deny state services to illegal immigrants. Reporter those problems began in 1994 when republican governor pete wilson led the fight for proposition 187, a Ballot Initiative banning Government Services for illegal immigrants. The federal government wont stop them at the border. Yet requires us to pay billions to take care of them. Reporter that battle has damaged the gops reputation with california latinos, now 50

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