Republican Leaders Urge Rejection of Special Session for New Taxes (10/07/2022)

Say California Policy Decisions are to Blame for High Gas Prices SACRAMENTO- Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) and Assembly Budget Vice Chair Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) called on the Governor and Democrat leaders to take immediate action to lower gas prices in California. In a letter sent Friday,…

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Gallagher Bill to Provide Tax Relief for Wildfire Victims Signed by Governor (09/29/2022)

SACRAMENTO- Today Governor Newsom signed Assemblyman James Gallagher’s (R-Yuba City) Assembly Bill 1249 to make PG&E wildfire victims’ settlement payments tax-free.  AB 1249 will provide financial relief to wildfire victims by exempting them from paying state taxes on settlement payments made out of PG&E’s “Fire Victims Trust”.   Gallagher said, “Today is…

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Republican Leader Reacts to Latest Bandaid Response to Skyrocketing Gas Prices (09/30/2022)

SACRAMENTO- Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued a statement after Governor Newsom sent a letter to the California Air Resources Board urging them to allow oil refineries to begin making and distributing a cheaper winter blend of gasoline.  “The Governor just doesn’t get it. Every other state is…

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Republican Leader Reacts to Record Overnight Gas Price Increase (09/29/2022)

SACRAMENTO- Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) responded to what some are calling the largest overnight jump in gas prices in the last seven years: “Another predictable forecast in California today: Sunny with high cost of gas and downward pressure on your disposable income. Paying more than $5…

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Assembly Republicans Demand Release Date of 2022 Student State Test Score Data (09/28/2022)

SACRAMENTO- Today, members of the Assembly Republican Caucus sent a letter to Superintendent of California Schools Tony Thurmond and the California Department of Education urging them to provide an immediate release date and an explanation for the delay for the results of the “Smarter Balanced” English, math and science statewide tests. “As an mom, educator, and…

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