Press release from the campaign of Adrian Galysh, Libertarian candidate:
California State Senator Alex Padilla’s priorities are clearly misplaced. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Senator Alex Padilla has introduced a bill that would raise the tax on Soda in California.
Galysh: Alex Padilla’s priorities are clearly misplaced. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Padilla’s SB 407, Water Efficiency bill, mandates costly plumbing changes to pre-1994 housing, adversely affecting a huge majority of San Fernando Valley homes, rather than offering tax credit incentives for voluntary improvements.
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are counterproductive. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Senator Padilla introduced costly legislation that requires restaurants to list calorie counts.
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are questionable at best. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Padilla has spent over $40 million dollars of tax payer money on a children’s museum that never opened.
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are costing Californians millions of dollars. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Alex Padilla introduced Senate Bill 1255 which would bar sales of sugar-sweetened sports drinks at California public schools during school hours.
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are misguided. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
According to the Los Angeles Daily News, “Only one freshman senator was serving in his first state elected office, Alex Padilla, D-Van Nuys. Sixty percent of the bills he introduced had outside sponsors”.
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are with special interests. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
The Los Angeles Times reports, “Alex Padilla has just introduced legislation that would raise car documentation fees to $75 from $55 for new and used car purchases and from $45 for car leases. This adds up to tens of millions of consumer dollars each year, solely for the benefit of auto dealers, and is being considered without the benefit of a single policy hearing t which the public can express its concern.”
G: Alex Padilla’s priorities are not with California’s consumers. He’s not addressing California’s unbalanced budget, $600 Billion dollar debt, and the flood of businesses and desperately needed jobs that are leaving the state.
Adrian Galysh is the only candidate for state senate that is willing to propose common sense solutions to California’s problems this November 2nd – without increasing the size and burden of an already dysfunctional legislature. Galysh’s message of lower taxes, greatly reduced spending, and school choice is the medicine that California greatly needs.
Visit www.ElectAdrianGalysh.com for more information.
Correction: Alex Padilla did NOT introduce a bill introducing a soda tax, however he has been quoted saying, “It’s time to revisit the soda tax debate, now that we have ever-more convincing evidence of its role in obesity,”
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-San Fernando Valley, who chairs a committee on obesity and diabetes.
I just love it when our candidates do this type of great stuff. Not just because Adrian is a stand-up guy, a rising star in the LP, and because the research for him was mine, but because this is the stuff ALL our candidates should be doing!
Mega-kudos to Adrian!