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Ccarmona

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Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2014, 08:00 PM

Feb 2014

AZ Senators have expressed their view that it should be vetoed.
The Super Bowl is scheduled for 2/1/2015 in Glendale, AZ and the NFL will surely move it if Brewer signs it.
The NFL wouldn't give Tempe the Super Bowl in the late 80s until the State approved the MLK Holiday, and I'm sure the Governor is feeling the same pressure now.

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"You mean businesses may lose money because of a stupid, bigoted bill I supported? Aristus Feb 2014 #13

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