Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire talks emergency funds, immigration and Trump

Category: Politics

California lawmakers approved $2.5 billion for fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles, anticipating federal reimbursement. The state is also addressing insurance issues for residents affected by wildfires and discussing potential lawsuits against Trump administration policies regarding immigration. Lawmakers emphasize the importance of supporting undocumented residents and maintaining community stability amidst challenges.

Keywords: California, wildfires, immigration

Source: Capital Public Radio News

Update At: 1/25/2025

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