California Senate Candidates Schiff and Garvey Clash on Key Issues

In the race for California's open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Adam Schiff and Republican candidate Steve Garvey recently faced off in a forum hosted by ABC7. The candidates discussed a range of issues, including abortion, gun control, climate change, and the housing crisis. Schiff, a longtime Congressman, emphasized his support for reproductive rights and stricter gun control measures, while Garvey, a former baseball star and businessman, focused on supporting California's voice on abortion and strengthening background checks. Both candidates also weighed in on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, with Schiff advocating for a two-state solution and Garvey emphasizing Israel's right to self-defense. The forum highlighted the stark differences in their approaches to key issues facing the state.