California’s 38 House Democrats have lined up pretty firmly against the bill, as have most of the chamber’s Democrats, so Republicans are on their own to pass the bill. House Republicans can afford to lose up to 20 members and still pass it with a simple majority. More than half of California’s Republicans have said they’ll vote yes or are leaning yes. He said he’s still reviewing the bill, but “we’re actually working on finding a resolution.”“We need greater access in California. But he announced Tuesday that he would vote for the bill, saying changes to the bill had satisfied him.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 22, 2017 00:33 UTC