Governor Gavin Newsome | Official website
Governor Gavin Newsome | Official website
Mar 14 2024
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement on the Senate’s early action package to address the budget shortfall and cut California’s deficit while protecting key programs:
“The deficit we’re facing this year will require big solutions, and I appreciate the Senate’s plan to close California’s budget deficit by $17 billion. I look forward to seeing this proposal move forward quickly.”
Governor Newsom expressed his support for the Senate's initiative to tackle the budget deficit, highlighting the importance of swift action in addressing the financial challenges facing California.
The proposed plan aims to reduce the deficit by $17 billion, signaling a significant step towards stabilizing the state's finances and safeguarding essential programs.
As discussions unfold and decisions are made, Governor Newsom remains optimistic about the progress and outcome of the budget proposal put forth by the Senate.
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