Hilton says he’d scrap California high-speed rail and cut staff 10%

What was said

""They've doubled the budget of the state of California in the last 10 years with two million people having left the state. Everything's gotten worse. We're going to cancel highspeed rail. We're going to have a 10% headcount reduction in the government.""

Steve Hilton says California’s budget has doubled in the past decade as two million people left the state. He says that, if elected governor, he would cancel the high-speed rail project and cut state government headcount by 10%, using savings to help fund a tax-free first $150,000 of income.