Rep. Allen votes to unleash American energy, secure supply chain

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) participated in a markup in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, during which he voted to advance several bills that would bolster domestic energy production and ensure the continued security of America’s energy supply chains. These proposals are the result of months-long discussions between committee members and various stakeholders…

Rep. Rick Allen announces March Community Office Hours

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office will host Community Office Hours across Georgia’s 12th District during the month of March. During these events, members of Congressman Allen’s staff will be available to assist constituents with a variety of federal issues, including help navigating various federal agencies such as Social Security, Veterans Affairs, Medicare,…

ICYMI: Rep. Allen travels to Texas to examine border, health, and energy crises

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In case you missed it, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) traveled to Texas last week alongside his colleagues on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to explore solutions to the ongoing crises now facing the United States, including the unprecedented rise in illegal immigration, the proliferation of deadly narcotics, and the persistently high cost of energy nationwide.   …

Rep. Allen announces 2023 Summer Internship Program

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office is seeking applicants for the 2023 Summer Internship Program, to be offered in his Washington, D.C. and district offices. This program is open to college students and young professionals interested in learning about the legislative process and assisting with the responsibilities of a congressional office. Interns will perform…

ICYMI: Congressman Allen holds telephone town hall

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In case you missed it, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) held a telephone town hall earlier this week to answer questions from residents across Georgia’s 12th District. During the call, Congressman Allen provided an update on inflation, the southern border crisis, and legislation he has introduced so far in the 118th Congress. For those unable to participate in the call, here are some of…

Rep. Allen statement on the State of the Union

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address: “True leadership is taking responsibility when you make a bad call, and this president has made several. His immigration policies created a border crisis, his spending policies created historic inflation, and his energy policies caused prices to…

Reps. Allen, DeSaulnier introduce the bipartisan Startup Act

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Today, Congressmen Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) introduced the Startup Act, bipartisan legislation that would support American entrepreneurs by expanding access to programs that offer training and resources to individuals seeking to start their own business. The Startup Act would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, inserting language to…

Rep. Allen votes to terminate COVID emergency declaration, eliminate vaccine mandate for health care workers

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted for legislation that would repeal the Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration for COVID-19 and end the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers. H.R. 382, the Pandemic is Over Act, would end the PHE first declared by Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar on January 31, 2020. By law, such a…

Rep. Allen votes to curb non-emergency use of Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted for legislation that would prevent the Biden administration from initiating non-emergency withdrawals from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) before developing a plan to offset that withdrawal with increased oil and gas production. President Biden has released a staggering 250 million barrels from the SPR – more than all former presidents…

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