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State of Affairs: Rep. Xavier Becerra named CA attorney general
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Dec 1, 2016
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State of Affairs: Rep. Xavier Becerra named CA attorney general
Gov. Brown picks Rep. Xavier Becerra for CA attorney general, Rep. Darrell Issa narrowly wins re-election, and CA Democrats secure a supermajority.
California State Capitol Building in Sacramento.
California State Capitol Building in Sacramento.
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Gov. Brown picks Rep. Xavier Becerra for CA attorney general, Rep. Darrell Issa narrowly wins re-election, and CA Democrats secure a supermajority.

On this week's State of Affairs, Governor Jerry Brown picks Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Los Angeles) for California Attorney General, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Vista) narrowly wins re-election, and California Democrats secure a supermajority in both houses of the state legislature.

Joining Take Two to discuss:

  • Carla Marinucci, Politico's California Playbook reporter
  • Marisa Lagos, political reporter for KQED