Gavin Newsom: “The state is asking on behalf of the American people that…”

“… of his tariffs and his mass deportations and the impacts of those things by providing to Congress a letter, simple letter, for supplemental appropriation of $33.9 billion, which is what The state is asking on behalf of the American people that happen to reside in Southern California [for] $33.9 billion. Interestingly on that, to their credit, Republican leaders in Congress, not just Democratic leaders, including yesterday, are calling on the president to send that disaster supplemental on behalf of American people.” (21:37–22:02)

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