Excerpted fromĀ Bakersfield.comĀ Jan 23, 2022 By Assemblyman Vince Fong and Rob Lapsley Much attention has been on the congestion at Californiaā€™s San Pedro Bay ports that is plaguing our nationā€™s ā€” and the global ā€” supply chain. An intricate and…
Excerpted fromĀ Cal Matters December 2, 2021 By Assemblyman Vince FongĀ With the holiday season underway, California retailers and shoppers have been horrified by continued acts ofĀ looting, theft and burglaries. Videos onĀ social mediaĀ depict lawlessness. In the past couple of weeks, news…
Excerpted fromĀ Cal Matters April 25, 2022 By Assemblymembers Vince Fong and Carlos Villapudua In the nearly two months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the images of wartime devastation continue to haunt us. Vladimir Putinā€™s war crimes have disrupted the worldā€™s economy,…
December 04, 2019 By Assemblyman Vince Fong California is the 5th largest economy in the world, which requires a tremendous amount of energy to keep it running. In recent months, we have seen the consequences of the stateā€™s poor energy…
Excerpted fromĀ Cal Matters February 26, 2020 By Assemblyman Vince Fong California has a history of cutting-edge innovation and creativity. We produce new technology, movies, music, food, and energy.Ā But unfortunately, the California Legislature is pushing policies that will stifle the…
Excerpted fromĀ Bakersfield.com April 28, 2020 By Assemblyman Vince Fong As California prepares for the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Newsom administration must also be focused and prepare on how to best support our stateā€™s communities and businesses moving forward.…
May 26, 2020 By Assemblyman Vince Fong As California currently faces one of its largest-ever state budget deficits, Governor Newsom and Sacramento Democrats must get serious about making meaningful reductions in unnecessary state expenditures while also preserving funding for education,…
Excerpted fromĀ The Orange County Register June 23, 2020 By Assemblyman Vince Fong Even a pandemic and economic crisis are not enough to stop California from raising its gas tax again. Starting on July 1, the state is hitting taxpayers with…
January 15, 2020 By Assemblyman Vince Fong For many, owning a home is part of the American Dream. In California, we face numerous challenges when it comes to building affordable housing in our communities. But one of the few protections…
January 29, 2019 By Assemblyman Vince Fong A promise is a promise, no matter how large or small. If I promise to pay back $10 that my friend loans me, the responsible thing to do is to make sure I…