Crazy Colin:
Prioritizing A Radical Climate Agenda Over Texas Jobs Prioritizing A Radical Climate Agenda Over Texas Jobs
Crazy Colin:
Prioritizing A Radical Climate Agenda Over Texas Jobs Prioritizing A Radical Climate Agenda Over Texas Jobs
THE RECORD
2024
Allred voted to protect the Biden Admin’s plan to stop LNG exports, despite TX being the largest exporter of natural gas in the country
Allred voted NAY on H.R.7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024, which aimed to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas
Allred voted against the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act
Voted AGAINST nullifying the Biden-Harris EPA mandates that would force two-thirds of all new vehicles to be electric by 2032, crippling Texas' oil and gas industry.
2023
Voted against the Lower Energy Costs Act of 2023
Allred voted NAY on H.R.2811 - Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, which aimed to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production and exports, among other stipulations
2021
Allred voted for Build Back Better, imposing a natural gas tax or methane fee that could cost $9.1B and as many as 90,000 jobs
Four Texas Democrats wrote to Joe Biden asking him to overturn his federal ban on fracking. Notably missing: Congressman Colin Allred
Banning fracking on federal lands in Texas would put 120,000 local jobs at risk and risk $65 million in revenue to the state
2020
Allred voted against an effort to prohibit Presidents from unilaterally banning fracking
2019
Allred voted to prevent oil and gas exploration expansion
Allred voted twice against legislation to prohibit future presidents from unilaterally banning fracking
Allred supports rejoining the Paris Climate Accord, which promotes a transition from fossil fuels
