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…

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…

SACRAMENTO – In a new column, Emily Hoeven from the San Francisco Chronicle laid out how Gavin Newsom’s special legislative session to “Trump-Proof” California turned into a political sideshow thanks to Assembly Democrats. The $50 million slush fund proposal started to go off the rails when Assembly Republicans blew the whistle…

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…

SACRAMENTO –  Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (East Nicolaus) issued the following statement after Republicans shut down a vote to approve Democrats’ $50 million slush fund to sue the federal government and protect gang members and felons from deportation: “Shutting down today’s vote is a big victory for Republicans, but…