SACRAMENTO – Today, following the passage of legislative Democrats’ 2024-25 budget, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) released the following statement, slamming the spending plan’s reckless and irresponsible decisions. “After years of surplus and ample opportunity to do the right thing, Democrats have squandered taxpayer money and recklessly spent…

SACRAMENTO – Today, Legislative Republicans gathered at the Capitol with law enforcement officials and public safety advocates to condemn a set of Democrat-sponsored poison pill amendments to a bipartisan public safety bill package. The amendments will automatically repeal the bills in the event that voters approve an initiative rolling back…

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) and Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) sent a letter to Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate pro Tempore Mike McGuire announcing their opposition to a Democrat-led attempt to interfere in California’s initiative process by adding language automatically repealing…

SACRAMENTO – It’s almost the end of Gavin Newsom’s second term, and his administration is facing down a massive budget deficit. To close the gap, he’s proposing deep cuts to public safety and health programs (but his pet projects come out OK). Despite the cuts, his successor will still be…

SACRAMENTO – This month, Governor Newsom and other Democrat politicians attempted to stop the Taxpayer Protection Act in the California Supreme Court. In an opinion piece in the Sacramento Bee, Assembly Republican Leader slams Newsom’s hypocritical attempt to remove a qualified voter initiative from the ballot. “The governor and legislative…