Katie Porter: “I would like to ask unanimous consent to insert into the record a letter of support that my office received yesterday…”

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

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.

I don’t want this all on camera.

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