SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher issued the following statement on the Assembly’s passage of the 2023-24 budget bill:  “While regular folks have to make hard choices to deal with California’s affordability crisis and weak job market, Capitol Democrats are relying on gimmicks and borrowing to continue spending…

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher issued the following statement on the false and offensive social media post by a Democrat lawmaker calling California’s first Muslim member of the Legislature a “white supremacist”:  “California has serious problems – homelessness, poverty, crime, housing prices and more. It’s unfortunate that…

Democrats talk tough on guns but refuse to hold violent criminals accountable. SACRAMENTO – Today, at the Capitol, steps from where Highway Patrol officers found a gunshot victim this morning, Assembly Republicans held a press conference highlighting Democrats’ hypocrisy on gun crime. While demonizing law-abiding gun owners, Democrats have repeatedly killed efforts…

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement on Gov. Newsom’s plan to adopt a new constitutional amendment on gun control:  “Newsom’s proposal is a poorly thought out, attention-seeking stunt from a governor desperate to distract from his ever-growing record of failure. If Newsom…

Convicted dealers would receive a warning at sentencing that if they continue selling poison and cause a death, they can be charged with murder. SACRAMENTO – Today, state lawmakers, law enforcement officials, local leaders and family members of fentanyl victims announced the introduction of Assembly Constitutional Amendment 12, which would ask…