Key takeaways from the latest California governor debate
California's leading candidates for governor debated on CNN, discussing topics such as the Billionaire Tax Act, immigration, and single-payer health care. The candidates disagreed on supporting the Billionaire Tax Act, with some saying it doesn't go far enough and others that it's a one-time tax that won't fundamentally change the state's economy.
California's leading candidates for governor participated in a CNN-hosted debate, discussing key issues such as the Billionaire Tax Act, immigration, and single-payer health care. The Billionaire Tax Act, a one-time tax aimed at supporting the state's health care system, was met with differing opinions among the candidates. Republicans Chad Bianco and Steve Hilton, and Democrats Xavier Becerra, Matt Mahan, Katie Porter, Tom Steyer, and Antonio Villaraigosa took the stage. On immigration, Hilton said he would work with the federal government to enforce laws, while Becerra expressed support for prosecuting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leadership. The candidates also debated single-payer health care, with Becerra being asked about his record on the topic.
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