Gavin Newsom loves bashing Texas; here’s what Texas Republicans have to say about that

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has attacked Texas in recent months while campaigning for his state as people flee his state.

Newsom has attacked Texas’ conservative values ​​and laws on guns, abortion and taxes, even Put up billboards In a state promoting abortion access while running for re-election in California.

“Texas doesn’t own your body. You do,” said a billboard depicting a woman in handcuffs.

Another ad that Newsom ran in Texas said, “If Texas can ban abortion and save lives, California can ban weapons of war and save lives.” .”

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In recent months, Newsom has also took aim at Texas gun laws and proposed election-related bills.

Fox News Digital spoke with several Texas Republicans about their thoughts on Newsom’s plan to beat Texas.

Rep. August Pflueger told Fox News Digital, “Newsom’s bashing of Texas is not going to bring back the thousands of Californians who have left the lockdown state for the Lone Star State in recent years.”

“Californians are demanding freedom and a better quality of life in Texas, and Gov. Newsom would do well to follow our lead.”

Many people are leaving the “People’s Republic of California,” they’re getting out of U-Hauls, said Rep. Hunt.

Rep. Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, a freshman, said many people are leaving the “People’s Republic of California,” walking out of U-Hauls. (Office of Wesley Hunt)

“California is losing congressional seats for a reason,” Hunt told Fox News Digital. “Texas is gaining congressional seats for a reason, and I’m sitting in one of them.

“People are fleeing California because of the failed policies of politicians like Gavin Newsom. Just ask U-Haul. They’re fleeing the trucks driving the People’s Republic of California. Texas is a bastion of freedom and opportunity. Come on down! You’re welcome.” , America.”

Rep. Beth Van Duyne, Republican of Texas, told Fox News Digital that it was ridiculous that Gov. Newsom would offer commentary on how to run the state.

“His incompetence and out-of-touch priorities are causing families to not only flee, but flee from California to Texas, where we focus on community safety and believe that families are safe,” Van Duyne said. know better than the government,” Van Duyne said.

Rep. Beth Van Duyne, Republican of Texas, told Fox News Digital that it’s ridiculous that Gov. Newsom would offer commentary on how to run the state. (Associated Press)

“It would be great if Gov. Newsom could wake up from the delusions of Hollywood’s revisionist history of supporting his liberal elite supporters and join us in the real world, where family budgets are tighter than ever, businesses are finding workers. are struggling for and our borders are being crossed.

“Until then, my Texas colleagues and I are focused on addressing what really matters to families across the country, not just coastal elites.”

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California Governor Gavin Newsom (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Newsom’s office did not return Fox News Digital’s request for comment.