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Robert Downey

Robert loses his hands and feet after doctors dismiss his concerns about contracting MRSA from his son.

ConsumerWatchdog - January 25, 2020

Latest Articles

Governor and Legislature Strike Deal on Price Gouging Penalty And Oil Refiner Transparency

Jamie Court - March 20, 2023

Executives And Insiders At CA Big 5 Refiners Cashed Out $590 Million In Company Stock During 2022 In Wartime Profiteering

Liza Tucker - March 15, 2023

Consumer Watchdog Testifies For Windfall Profits Cap At CA Senate Energy Committee

Jamie Court - February 22, 2023

Over 100 Groups Support California Legislation Curtailing Excessive Refinery Profits

Alexandra Nagy - February 21, 2023

PBF Energy, Last of California’s Big Five Refiners To Report 2022 Results, Finishes Parade Of Windfall Profits In California

Liza Tucker - February 16, 2023

In The News

The Daily Kos – Climate activists protest approval of hundreds of neighborhood oil drilling permits in California

March 17, 2023

The Mercury News – Gas prices: Newsom scraps profits cap on oil industry ‘price gouging,’ proposes new watchdog body

March 17, 2023

KCBS-AM (Radio) – San Francisco, CA; Governor Newsom Is Pivoting On His Plan To Penalize Oil Companies That Overcharge

March 16, 2023

SACRAMENTO BEE – Newsom wants state regulators to decide if Big Oil should be penalized for high gas prices

March 16, 2023

San Francisco Chronicle – Newsom unveils details of plan to cap oil company profits

March 16, 2023

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