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Gov hopes to pass Calif. tax changes this week

California Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that he was optimistic that lawmakers will agree this week to end a tax break for companies based outside the state, signaling he was willing to modify his proposal in an effort to stop what he called a "toxic loophole."

By Elliot Spagat | Updated on September 06, 2011

SAN DIEGO (AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that he was optimistic that lawmakers will agree this week to end a tax break for companies based outside the state, signaling he was willing to modify his proposal in an effort to stop what he called a “toxic loophole.”

The Democratic governor said some Republican lawmakers already support the plan and that they were working to persuade others in the party.

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