California Republicans push for emergency session on refinery closures

California Senate GOP Caucus Asks Newsom to Call Special Session on Oil, Gas Costs

YouTube@CBS News Sacramento     The California Senate Republican Caucus is asking Governor Gavin Newsom to call a special legislative session on the oil and gas cost and supply crisis.  In a letter, state senators say they have “grave concerns” about the state’s oil and gas market.  It comes with two refineries in California scheduled to shut down this year.  Lawmakers are warning of “catastrophic effects,” including economic and service cuts, a…

California Republicans push for emergency session on refinery closures

California's Senate Republicans are pushing for an emergency session to address the impact of the Valero Benicia refinery closure, which follows the recent shutdown of the Phillips 66 refinery. These closures affect nearly 20% of the state's gasoline supply, potentially…

Senator Valladares Calls On Governor To Convene Emergency Special Session On Refinery Closures

On Wednesday, Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares joined her Republican colleagues in the California State Senate in sending a letter urging Governor Gavin Newsom to immediately convene a special session of the Legislature to address the fallout from the impending closure of Valero’s Benicia refinery, scheduled for April.  This marks the second major refinery shutdown in ... The post Senator Valladares Calls On Governor To Convene Emergency Spec…