Local leaders react to Trump’s criticism of California’s High-Speed Rail project

California Assembly member David Tangipa agreed with Trump’s investigation and proposed AB377, which asks the rail authority to provide a detailed funding plan. “We do have these buildings,” Tangipa said. “We know that construction is going on. But we need to make sure that there’s a financial plan for the…

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Fresno Mayor Reacts to Trump’s Calls to Investigate High-Speed Rail

On the state level, Trump’s concerns are in line with many republican lawmakers in Sacramento. State Assemblymember David Tangipa agreed with President Trump’s concerns. This week he introduced Assembly Bill 377, which calls on the California High-Speed Rail Authority to provide a detailed funding plan, specifically for the portion of…

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California Lawmakers Approve $50 million on Immigration Services, Legal Battles with President Trump

We cannot have subjective interpretation. We want to protect all immigrants. We want to protect our family members. But what we have simply asked today to ensure that dollars were not used to protect criminal illegal immigrants. That was not good enough,” Assemblyman Tangipa states from the Assembly floor. Read…

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