PRESS RELEASE: Statement from Assembly Elections Committee Vice Chair on Governor Newsom’s Suppression of Voters’ Will

Following Governor Newsom’s press conference with Texas lawmakers, Vice Chair of the Assembly Committee on Elections Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo (R-Tulare) issued the following statement: “Governor Newsom’s redistricting scheme sets a dangerous precedent that will collapse the foundational principles of democracy into a zero-sum game of power politics. “Governor Newsom is…

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Secretary Duffy: High-Speed Rail has No Viable Path Forward

Reprioritize State’s Billion-Dollar High-Speed Rail Spending on Water Projects and Wildfire Prevention.  Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issued a federal report detailing the mismanagement of the California High-Speed Rail Project. Central Valley’s Assemblywoman Alexandra M. Macedo (R-Tulare) issued the following statement: “Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed what we have known…

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A Billion Dollars is Better Spent on Much Needed State Services than High-Speed Rail

Facing a $12 billion deficit, Governor Gavin Newsom today released his $322 billion revised spending plan. Assemblywoman Alexandra M. Macedo (R-Tulare) issued the following statement: “The Governor likes to blame President Trump for the state’s budget woes. But, under Governor Newsom’s leadership, the state’s fiscal problems began long before President…

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Sex Trafficking of 16 and 17 year old Children must be Punished with a Felony

Following pressure from the California Assembly Republicans, Democrat lawmakers refused to vote on a bill that would make purchasing a 16 or 17 child for sex a felony. Instead, Democrats introduced “intent” language – that has no prosecutorial or legal standing in the courts – to create smoke and mirrors…

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