“If you don’t pay a bill, you’ll get hounded by a collection agency,” Jones said. “But apparently if you’re the governor of California, you can ignore the tab and force someone else to pick it up.”
"A state senator is calling on Congress to bail out California and stop employers from picking up the tab on a $20 billion debt Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers have so far refused to pay.
"Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones issued a joint resolution with other Republican state senators urging Congress to suspend looming federal payroll tax increases tied to the state’s unpaid unemployment insurance (UI) debt.
"California employers will soon pay a 5.2% payroll tax — nearly nine times as much as those in other states that are debt free, according to the California Business Roundtable." . . .More...
Gavin Newsom’s 5 Biggest Failures on California Budget
"As Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his latest state budget proposal this week, Reform California Chairman and State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is calling it out as a dishonest and disastrous mess — one that he says is driving California toward a fiscal cliff.
“'Gavin Newsom is a liar who is utterly incapable of fixing the fiscal crisis he created,” says DeMaio. “This is not just a deficit — it’s a full-blown meltdown, and Californians are going to pay the price.”
"DeMaio, a recognized national expert on budget reform, is sounding the alarm on Newsom’s failed leadership and has outlined five major failures driving California’s fiscal collapse:" . . .
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