Newsom says California cannot afford President Trump's new unemployment plan

Jessica Mensch reports

THIS WON'T WORK IN CALIFORNIAAND HOW UNEMPLOYMENTRECIPIENTS ARE REACTING TOTHIS.I CAN'T THANK YOU AND YOURSTRESS OF THE MARKS I JUSTWANTED OUT OF WORK AND STUCKAT HOME HAIRSTYLIST SHERRYREINHARD RELIED ON $600 A WEEKIN FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEFUNTIL IT RAN OUT IN JULY ALITTLE BIT OUR RECEIVING JUSTNOT SEEKING MY MY HOW SLOW THEMOTHER OF 2 SAYS STATEUNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SIMPLYAREN'T ENOUGH TO PAY HER BILLSSO SHE WAS RELIEVED THISWEEKEND WHEN PRESIDENT TRUMPSIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDEREXTENDING THESE BENEFITS EVENTHOUGH IT WOULD MEAN AREDUCTION TO $400 A WEEK AS ABETTER THAN NOT BEING UNDERTHE PLAN THOUGH STATES WOULDHAVE TO COVER 25% OF THEFUNDING WHICH GOVERNOR GAVINNEWSOME SAYS WOULD COSTCALIFORNIA ROUGHLY 700 MILLIONDOLLARS A WEEK THE STATE DOESNOT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.RESOURCE OF 700 MILLIONDOLLARS PER WEEK THAT WEHAVEN'T ALREADY OBLIGED THEREIS NO MONEY SITTING IN THEPIGGY BACK TRUMP PROPOSEDSTATES WHOSE THEIR CARES ACTFUNDING TO COVER THE EXPENSESNEWSOME SAYS ROUGHLY 75% OFCALIFORNIA'S PORTION HASALREADY BEEN ALLOCATED TOSCHOOLS HEALTH AND OTHERSOCIAL PROGRAMS RESPONDING TOTHE PANDEMIC WOULD CREATE ABURN IN THE LIKES WHICH EVEN ASTATE AS LARGE AS CALIFORNIA.COULD NEVER ABSORB WITHOUTAGAIN.

MASSIVE CUTS TOIMPORTANT SERVICES RINEHART ISNOW JUST HOPING CONGRESS CANCOME TO SOME SORT OFCOMPROMISE.

HER LIVELIHOODDEPENDS ON IT THESE DEMOCRATSAND REPUBLICANS DON'T SEE EYETO EYE WHEN IT COMES TO US THEPEOPLE THEY NEED TO KNOW.