Katie Porter: “$145 billion -- this price tag, the price tag of not acting, makes the cost of passing this legislation look cheap.”

I’m going to be focused on earning their votes and earning their trust.

I generally, as a progressive, have fought to make sure that the ultra-wealthy pay more, but this tax doesn't do that correctly, causing these people to pick up and to leave.

A tax that you pass has enduring consequences. When somebody leaves California, we can no longer tax them. That is a permanent problem.

Running a race like this isn't easy, and coming up short is hard, but democracy is worth doing hard things for.