California lawmakers will vote on a plan to spend nearly $308 billion in taxpayer dollars over the next year. A chunk will go towards providing inflation relief.
California lawmakers are set to vote on a plan to spend close to $308 billion in taxpayer money over the course of the next year. – drafted by Gov. Gavin Newsom and others – is $17 billion in new spending aimed at providing inflation relief. to a new four-decade high in May; it's impacted the prices for most things, like gasoline and groceries.
In California, more than 20 million residents will receive cash payments of between $200 and $1,050 to help pay for gas costs.
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