Katie Porter weighs in on billionaire tax: 'Perpetuates the status quo'
Former California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter is commenting on a billionaire tax after previously claiming she was finished with politics. Porter, who placed fifth in a primary election earlier this year, suggests the tax proposal maintains the status quo.
(Nexstar) — Two months after swearing off politics, former California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter is back in the fray — sort of. Porter, who finished in a distant 5th place in this year's primary, said in July that she was "done, for now, with politics." The former lawmaker also called the change a "new chapter...
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