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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Oil and Gas

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (SC) - District 6

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08/05/2022 Tweet - "The House passed the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act to tackle Big Oil's price gouging head on and lower costs at the pump. Not one Republican voted for it. #PoliticsOverPeople"
06/22/2022 Tweet - "We need a federal gas tax holiday to provide direct relief to American families. American consumers are trying to stay afloat. A federal gas tax holiday will soften the blow of inflation and help address Putin's price hike at the pump."
06/15/2022 Tweet - "Putin's unjust war has resulted in American families having to pay more to put food on the table and keep gas in their tanks. This week, @HouseDemocrats will pass the #LowerFoodandFuelCostsAct to make cheaper fuel available and reduce skyrocketing prices at the grocery store."
09/08/2020 Tweet - "If this President is serious about stopping offshore drilling, he should urge Senate passage of the bill authored by @RepCunningham, H.R. 1941, the Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act, which passed the House a year ago. #ProtectOurCoast"
09/11/2019 Tweet - "This administration puts America's coastal communities at risk of oil spills and environmental degradation by promoting new offshore drilling. I'm proud to support @RepCunningham's bill to permanently end offshore drilling by our coasts. #ProtectOurCoast"
01/08/2019 Congressman Cunningham Introduces Bill to Ban Offshore Drilling of the Atlantic Coast
06/12/2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - No Offshore Drilling in South Carolina
01/04/2018 Tweet - "I have always staunchly opposed offshore drilling along South Carolina's coast. 1/3"
06/30/2017 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Urging the Secretary to Halt Seismic Tests Near Virginia's Coast
06/08/2016 Letter to President Barack Obama - Opposing Offshore Seismic Testing
12/16/2011 Transcript of Pelosi, Hoyer, Clyburn Press Availability on the 'Republican Do-Nothing Congress'
06/23/2011 Clyburn Statement on Release of Strategic Petroleum Reserves
02/28/2011 Black History Month
06/13/2010 CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
01/22/2010 MSNBC "Countdown With Keith Olbermann" - Transcript
07/30/2008 MSNBC Interview - Transcript
07/10/2008 Clyburn Calls on President to Release Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
05/13/2008 House Approves Legislation to Lower Gas Prices
09/25/2006 Letter to J. Dennis Hastert
09/01/2006 Letter to Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert
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