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Gavin Newsom: “We lost 151 people.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Not happy about anyone leaving the state. But population's grown three years in a row. Last time it declined, it went down with 11 other states and We lost 151 people. If you're talking not about immigration, if you're just talking about people who lived in California who are leaving, that number is high. And again, again, I'm not blaming that on you. (40:44–40:47)

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Asserts that California's population declined by 151 people in a recent year.

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