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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES
California billionaire tax appears headed for defeat, one report says
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A New York Post report says California’s proposed one-time tax on billionaires appears headed for defeat. The supplied articles do not provide vote totals or a confirmed result.
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Why it matters
The proposal would impose a one-time 5% tax on Californians worth more than $1 billion, with most revenue intended to replace federal health-care funding cuts. The outcome could affect state health-care funding and the tax obligations of wealthy California residents.