RE: Ask him how he’s planning to pay for it since it’s illegal to use federal funds.
For one, California has a budget surplus of nearly $100 Billion.
See here:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/13/us/california-budget-surplus.html
Bacerra is Federal. Now if he wants to resign and move back to CA I think most would be happy with that
How many billions did CA get from the Feds for “pandemic” funds?