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Gavin Newsom: “I signed the first bill in the country on unmasking for…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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California Governor Gavin Newsom | Bloomberg Newsmaker Event

Published | Video Starts at 44:01

It's limited in scope. We're not naive about federal rules and preemption, by the way, that's being tested in the courts. I signed the first bill in the country on unmasking for federal agencies for federal agents. which is also part of the discussion of whether or not we have a government shutdown. And I think it's an important one. I think they should take the masks off. (44:01–44:09)

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