Lateefah Simon rips Trump -- and mod Dems

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "They're in control of everything: House, Senate, White House, so they'll bear the responsibility for it." GETTING ON TRACK -- State Sen. Jesse Arreguín and Assemblymember Mark González will unveil a proposal today to set aside $2 billion in state funding to provide a lifeline to transit agencies across the state that are still hurtling toward a post-pandemic fiscal cliff.
43% : She said those experiences gave her firsthand insight into why programs like Medicaid save lives -- and yet are not enough to meet the needs of vulnerable people.
43% : " It's a pro-worker game plan, Simon argues, that would speak to the economic anxieties of blue-collar voters who realize they were "hoodwinked" by Trump as he moves to cut their federal benefits.
42% : " McGuire used the occasion to say his chamber will focus on "cutting costs and making life more affordable for working families and seniors" as Trump has his "eyes set on slashing social security and healthcare to pay for more billionaire tax breaks.
41% : Some Democrats in attendance protested silently, holding signs that read "save Medicaid" and "Musk steals."
41% : " -- Sacramento and San Diego have joined a coalition of cities suing Trump over being targeted for their sanctuary city status.
25% : Simon argued the party should instead swing left to bring around low-income voters who have been "betrayed" by Trump's proposed cuts to Medicaid, food stamps and other safety-net programs.
24% : It comes after Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson said that the protesters who have expressed concern over Elon Musk were paid actors.
18% : " And Newsom, who has been railing against threats of tariffs since before Trump took office, re-upped his central criticism.
15% : She railed against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency cuts that have cost more than 20,000 federal workers their jobs, saying Trump and Musk are "lying when they say they want to lower costs or help Americans.

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