Asm. Gallagher, Tangipa Oppose FAIR Plan Surcharge, Call for Wildfire Risk Mitigation

SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (East Nicolaus) and Assemblyman David Tangipa (Clovis), Vice Chair of the Assembly Committee on Insurance, criticized recent changes to the FAIR Plan that may result in higher insurance rates for California homeowners. Yesterday, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced that the FAIR Plan was approved…

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Legislative Republicans Urge Federal Action to Protect Energy Affordability & Consumer Choice

SACRAMENTO – California Legislative Republicans have called on the U.S. Department of Energy to intervene against state and local efforts to ban natural gas, which drive up costs and limit consumer choice. In a letter sent to Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Republican lawmakers urged the federal government to block regulations…

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Asm. Gallagher Introduces Bill to Slash Electricity Rates by 30%

SACRAMENTO – In response to California’s skyrocketing utility costs, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (East Nicolaus) has introduced legislation to slash electric rates by at least 30%. Assembly Bill 286 will provide much-needed relief to Californians struggling under some of the highest electricity prices in the nation. “The cost of everything…

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Assembly Democrats Reject Safeguards to Prevent “Trump-Proofing” Money from Protecting Criminals

SACRAMENTO – In a series of votes today, Assembly Democrats’ extremism was on full display as they rejected common-sense efforts to prevent taxpayer funds from being used to shield illegal immigrant felons and public officials who break federal law from the consequences of their actions. “These votes show just how out…

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