John FredricksThe Epoch TimesORANGE, Calif.—As the City of Orange officials and business leaders gathered in Yorba Park near the 55 Freeway and Chapman Avenue, a gas station LED sign showing prices starting at $4.89 per gallon loomed overhead across the street.“I guarantee you that any of you wanting to go over and interview anyone filling up at the pump you would not find one person that would not be happy if the gas were less in price,” Mayor of the City of Orange Mark Murphy said to reporters. “(Saving) 50 cents per gallon for six months. Can you imagine?”The purpose of the gathering was to discuss an assembly bill (AB 1638) introduced in January to suspend California’s gas tax for six months, and to briefly share how increasing gasoline prices due to inflati
