As Californians waited at the DMV for hours last year, Legislators had their own private DMV across from the Capitol. I tried to shut it down. As the Sacramento Bee reported: “It’s all but impossible to find for those who don’t know what they’re looking for. “Room 121 rests at the end of an isolated …
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JUNE 27, 2020 Last Friday, Governor Newsom asked that everyone buy PPE from “California-based manufacturers.” Yet he bought $1 billion in masks from China’s disreputable BYD Company. He even resurrected the contract after the masks failed safety tests, when he could have paid an American company a fraction the price. That’s one reason I’m now …
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*Sign up at the bottom for updates on our case against Gov. Newsom. BY ASSEMBLYMAN KEVIN KILEY Governor Newsom is not only vying to wrest himself free of the Restraining Order a Superior Court imposed at our request. He’s now trying to escape the bounds of constitutional government altogether. The California Constitution could not be …
JUNE 10, 2020 Earlier this year, Gavin Newsom intervened to kill my Audit of several billion dollars spent futilely on homelessness. Now he wants to spend billions more. And the Assembly just gave him his wish. Homelessness in California is a calamity. Last year we added 20,000 homeless people, more than the rest of the …
**UDPATE: The below video is from February 2020. Now, in August 2022, Newsom allies on the Joint Legislative Audit Committee have again killed my audit, just as Newsom has announced he’s increasing spending to $14 billion. With the Governor’s aides looking on, the Audit Committee Chairman tried to cancel the vote (at 2:33). Eventually, all …
*Sign up at the bottom for updates on our case against Gov. Newsom. By KEVIN KILEY After we obtained a Restraining Order against Gavin Newsom, his lawyers at the Attorney General’s Office spent the weekend furiously churning out papers to file with the Court of Appeals. The Governor hopes to get out of the Restraining …
June 8, 2020 Today Assemblyman James Gallagher and I took Gavin Newsom to court for overstepping his powers. We won. The Judge granted a Temporary Restraining Order (see document below), suspending the Governor’s latest Executive Order as a violation of the Constitution. To save costs, we represented ourselves. The restraining order suspends the Governor’s recent …
