Press Releases

February 25, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32), today voted for the Equality Act, which passed the House with bipartisan support. Allred is an original cosponsor of the bill which would codify civil rights protections for LGBTQ Americans in federal law.  

February 24, 2021 Press Release
Bills Would Make it a Felony to Use a Shell Company to Conceal Illegal Political Spending and Require Voters Be Notified of Polling Place Changes

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) introduced the Know Your Polling Place Act and the Shell Company Abuse Act, bills that will make our democracy more secure and accessible.

February 20, 2021 Press Release

DALLAS – Today, Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) spoke with Curt Morgan, CEO of the North Texas based energy company Vistra Corporation. Mr. Morgan, whose company took temporary emergency measures ahead of the storm to keep production online, relayed several concerning details about the failure of state leaders and ERCOT to prepare for last week’s storm.

February 20, 2021 Press Release

DALLAS – Today, Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) applauded President Biden’s swift approval of a major disaster declaration for 77 Texas counties, including Dallas, Collin, and Tarrant Counties.

February 4, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32), a member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, today introduced the Aid and Attendance Support Act.

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February 2, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Colin Allred (TX-32) joined his House colleagues Reps. Peter DeFazio (OR-04), Tom Reed (NY-23), Carolyn B.

January 21, 2021 Press Release
Rep. Allred met with Gen. Austin Twice Before Voting on Waiver

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) voted to provide a waiver to the seven-year prohibition window, allowing retired General Lloyd Austin III to be considered to serve as Secretary of Defense. Allred has worked to ensure Gen.

January 19, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Allred (TX-32) joined his bipartisan, bicameral colleagues, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and John Boozman, R-Ark., and U.S.

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January 13, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) released the following statement after joining his colleagues from both sides of the aisle in voting to impeach President Trump with inciting insurrection. 

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January 7, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released a statement clarifying that Congressman Allred (TX-32) stepped in to diffuse a tense situation between his colleagues on the House floor early this morning.

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