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Business Roundtable Welcomes Assemblymember Robert Rivas as
New Assembly Speaker

(SACRAMENTO)—California Business Roundtable President Rob Lapsley issued the following statement welcoming newly elected Speaker Robert Rivas, who today was sworn in as Speaker of the California State Assembly:

“We join the business community and all Californians in congratulating Assemblymember Robert Rivas on his election as Speaker of the California State Assembly. We look forward to continuing to work with Speaker Rivas on issues impacting all Californians, including the ongoing affordability crisis and fostering a strong and diverse business climate for California employers.”

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