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🇺🇸 California State Assembly Controversial

Accusations of Lying in Bill Debate: 'Stop the Nick Shirley Act'

Tense floor debate erupts as Assembly Member DeMaio accuses bill author of misrepresenting contents and lying to committee, sparking point of order and First Amendment concerns over fraud exposure—highly controversial clash on legislative integrity.

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Assembly Floor Session, Thursday, April 16, 2026
🇺🇸 16 Apr 2026 · 1:46
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Failed Motion to Suspend Rules: Protecting Against Medi-Cal Fraud Crisis
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Accusations of Lying in Bill Debate: 'Stop the Nick Shirley Act'
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First Amendment Fight: Bill Blocks Citizen Journalists from Exposing Fraud?
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