The Senate is voting this week on a series of House-passed resolutions targeting California vehicle emissions rules.

As the House of Representatives has been debating its one big, beautiful bill this week, the Senate has been considering a contentious vote of its own. On

Harris calls herself a proud daughter of California, and after serving as vice president and in the Senate, she doesn’t need to chase another title. That said, California is one of the world’s largest economies by itself, and its governor becomes, by default, a national figure.

Despite first-quarter drop, policymakers insist the state’s aggressive goals to transition from internal combustion vehicles remain on track.