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Gavin Newsom: “California's the most progressive tax policies in the United…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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One on One with California Governor Gavin Newsom

Published | Video Starts at 1:07:24

The tax in California doesn't pay for childcare workers. It's exclusively for one particular use, and it's one time to address ongoing structural issues. And it's already had an impact. So California's the most progressive tax policies in the United States of America. And it's not something I've defended. It's something I've promoted and something I spent a great deal of time in my state of the state talking about. (1:07:24–1:07:28)

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