Gavin Newsom: “We estimate about 150,000 less than the prior year of legal…”

“Immigration, I think, continues to be an extraordinary story. I mean it is going to change the face of this country. Right. Like I wrote the face of California, we had legal immigrants. We estimate about 150,000 less than the prior year of legal immigrants [in California]. You want to talk about the secret sauce in California from Silicon Valley, not just the Central Valley is getting first round draft choices from around the rest of the world.” (59:30–59:36)

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