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Gavin Newsom: “It was last April that we were afforded under legislation…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 38:59

Oh, sorry. We've been working actively. We had, as you know, a few weeks ago, news on Valero as it relates to being an import terminal under our legislation. It was last April that we were afforded under legislation that I signed through a special session, the ability to get a year look into the future in anticipation of the closure of Valero. And that has given us an opportunity over this last year to engage them directly and to work with other refiners and come up with a myriad of strategies and solutions. (38:59–39:15)

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Asserts that legislation was signed to anticipate the closure of Valero.

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