The penalties for Big Oil that GavinNewsom continues fighting for have been labeled 'Gavin's Gas Tax' by opposition. Instead, Republicans in Sacramento want to shave $1 off California's gas prices by suspending the state gas tax.
SAN DIEGO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom just proposed new legislation that would very likely increase gas prices for consumers.
Meanwhile, State Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones has proposed two measures that would suspend California’s gas taces and fees and immediately redusce gas prices by $1 per gallon .
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