California Democrats Must Tax the Billionaires or Obey Their Donors
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He knew the Medicaid hole. His answer was a lock on the tax.
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Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Hector Rentier
- Primary entities
- California, Gavin Newsom, Dave Regan, California Democratic Party, Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers, Xavier Becerra, Sergey Brin, SEIU California
- Themes
- California wealth tax ballot measure, Democratic Party divisions, Labor union alliances, Medicaid funding, Political campaign spending, Union campaign litigation and investigations