*In Case You Missed It* Valero Considering Shutdown of California Refineries

SACRAMENTO – Just days after the announcement by Phillips 66 that it would shut down its Los Angeles area refinery, Valero’s CEO told investors the company was considering shutting down its two California facilities in response to Newsom’s attacks on the energy industry. Valero’s two refineries, located in Benicia and…

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Newsom’s Plan to Stop the California Exodus: Make Sure Every Other Neighboring State is Unaffordable

SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom is doing his part to stop the California exodus: by making sure every other surrounding state is just as expensive. This weekend he was in Washington State promoting their new Cap-and-Trade program, which has driven up their gas prices by 50 cents This is just his…

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Gallagher Statement on Phillips 66 Refinery Closure

SACRAMENTO —  Following the announcement that Phillips 66 will close its refinery in Los Angeles, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement slamming Governor Newsom’s reckless policies that continue to drive up gas prices and kill jobs: “Thanks to Gavin Newsom’s showboating and incompetence, hundreds of…

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Legislative Democrats Vote for Higher Gas Prices, Pass Newsom’s Refinery Mandate

SACRAMENTO —  Today, legislative Democrats rubber stamped Newsom’s reckless refinery mandate, sending the governor’s latest publicity stunt to his desk to be signed into law. This comes despite months of warnings from Republicans, neighboring governors, and even his own administration that these new regulations could drive up prices. “Democrats know…

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