PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Gavin Newsom: “Unusorious fees that frankly have been abused, not in every…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

Watch on YouTube

Governor Newsom cuts red tape, helping build more affordable housing

Published | Video Starts at 39:59

So we're providing an abundance of support that has never existed for counties for housing construction. What we're asking for is accountability and transparency. Unusorious fees that frankly have been abused, not in every case, but in many counties all across the state. While I'm sensitive to that critique, I've been hearing it for years and years and years and I feel like we've struck the right balance with this legislation. (39:59–40:07)

CLAIM

Asserts that excessive fees have been abused in many counties across California.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Gavin Newsom

Discover more from

Gavin Newsom

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.