State Rep. James Gallagher, District 3 | Official U.S. House headshot
State Rep. James Gallagher, District 3 | Official U.S. House headshot
SACRAMENTO – Tomorrow, ahead of the first committee hearing of the special session on Governor Gavin Newsom’s refinery mandate, Assembly Republicans will hold a press conference to discuss their proposals aimed at lowering gas prices and providing Californians with immediate relief at the pump.
Newsom called the special session after not securing approval for a last-minute proposal to add storage regulations on refineries. Critics, including members of his own administration, have warned that this could lead to fuel shortages and increased gas prices. Assembly Republicans argue that it is time for real solutions.
The Republican proposals intended to reduce gas prices include:
WHAT:
A press conference discussing Republican proposals to lower the cost of gas and offer California drivers relief at the pump.
WHO:
Assemblyman Joe Patterson (R-Rocklin)
Assemblyman Jim Patterson (R-Fresno)
Assemblyman Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale)
Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom)
Mayor Javier Lopez, City of Ceres
Mayor Dave Noerr, City of Taft
Nathan Crum, Valley Pacific Petroleum Services, Business Owner
WHEN:
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Noon
WHERE:
State Capitol, Room 126
Sacramento, CA
HOW:
To view the press conference stream, click HERE:
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