that's what is interesting, talk is cheap. He's doing something to try and decrease prices for a reason, which means it is a big enough deal that he is worried.
"The governor directed the state’s Air Resources Board to allow winter-grade gasoline earlier than usual, a move that could bring spot prices down by nearly $1.50 a gallon" but that means refineries have to start *producing* that blend.
does california even have winter?
northern CA certainly does, yes.