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Josh Hoover and Teresa Trujillo discuss the Swalwell scandal, hospice fraud, and legislative priorities for 2026.

Assemblyman Josh Hoover is joined by his Chief of Staff Teresa Trujillo to discuss a number of topics including his 2026 bill priorities, the Eric Swalwell scandal and fallout, California’s ongoing hospice fraud, a new tax increase proposed in the Legislature, and other stories of the week. Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover Cohost: Teresa Trujillo Clip of the Week: Former Eric Swalwell supporter Steve Cloobeck reacts to the scandal that has rocked the California governor’s race https://x.com/FoxNews/status/2044087599396966732?s=20 Recommended watch! Astronaut Reid Wiseman captures the Earth setting from the far side of the moon on Artemis II: https://x.com/astro_reid/status/2046009031613907029?s=20 California was warned of shocking hospice fraud. Inaction allowed problems to persist https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-17/california-was-warned-of-shocking-hospice-fraud-inaction-allowed-problems-to-persist California Democrats are clamoring to tax the rich. Why their proposals could backfire https://calmatters.org/politics/2026/04/tax-the-rich-california-budget/ In L.A. mayor’s race, everyone is campaigning on change — even the incumbent…

People in this episode

Host: Josh Hoover

Guest: Teresa Trujillo

Topics covered

• Swalwell scandal
• 2026 bill priorities
• hospice fraud
• tax increase
• California politics
• current events

Keywords

• Swalwell scandal
• hospice fraud
• California politics
• 2026 bill priorities
• tax increase
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: California, California Democrats, Babylon Bee, Fox News, Los Angeles Times, CalMatters

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