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Gavin Newsom: “Moderate the income taxes for middle class working folks.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published March 12, 2025 | Video Starts at 20:58

Any, we would never take anything from California. I'm challenging you on. But the California. But first of you, you're over, you're grossly overtaxed in California. We want to cut, we have, we. Have Moderate the income taxes for middle class working folks. It's the top tax rate, which you're arguing for a little higher tax rate, which I appreciate in the corporate tax side, I don't know if it's completely dissimilar. (20:58–21:03)

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