KCRA 3: California Republican lawmakers create their own Hispanic caucus, following exclusion from Latino caucus

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After Democrats barred them from joining California’s Legislative Latino Caucus, some Republican state lawmakers are forming a new group to advocate for policies they say will represent and benefit Latinos across the state.

In an exclusive interview with KCRA 3 on Tuesday, State Sen. Suzette Valladares and Assemblymember Kate Sanchez said they have officially formed the California Hispanic Legislative Caucus. They confirmed lawmakers from both parties are welcome to be a part of the new group.

To read the full interview, click here.