Gavin Newsom: “We put $54 billion into climate, we put unprecedented money…”

“We had $177 billion operating surplus over two of the last four years as well. By the way, why couldn't the money. For prop one come from that? We put unprecedented, We put $54 billion into climate, we put unprecedented money in our water and sewer system, stormwater capture. We put unprecedented capital, 93% of the last budget surplus, 93% went for one time capital purposes. And those capital dollars included many of the priorities in the state.” (05:46–05:54)

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