​ “Giving special or preferential treatment to someone based on their race is racism itself, or on their sex is sexism. I do not want to live in a state where the color of my skin or my race or…

​ “I mean, this is unbelievable. What kind of a bill is this?” said Republican Assemblyman Steven Choi during Monday’s floor debate. “What kind of laws are we trying to enact by this body? This is intolerable.” To read more,…

​ Assemblyman Steven Choi, a Republican from Irvine who was born in South Korea, said he opposed the measure because it would “legalize racism and sexism.” Choi went on to say “I do not want to live in a state…

“I appreciate the Assembly’s bipartisan support of SB 934 that would help non-profits save money, reduce paperwork, and make more efficient use of state resources,” said Senator Bates. “Assemblyman Steven Choi deserves special thanks for presenting the bill on my…

​“It is disappointing that in the midst of a pandemic, politics takes precedent over people and small businesses,” said Senator Borgeas. “SB 1457 would have provided much needed relief to small businesses faced with civil penalties and fines. Unfortunately, the…