Unearthed Interview: James Talarico Sought To Punish Texas Oil Industry by Spiking $1 Billion Tax Exemption as He Rolled Out Texas 'Green New Deal'

Source: freebeacon.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:40:24 GMT

Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico now claims he is a friend to his state's oil and gas interests, recently stating that he owes "a lot to that industry." But, as a far-left state representative, Talarico—who at the time was pushing a Texas version of the "Green New Deal"—advocated in favor of eliminating a key tax exemption that saves the industry and, by extension, consumers about $1 billion every year. The post Unearthed Interview: James Talarico Sought To Punish Texas Oil Industry by Spiking $1 Billion Tax Exemption as He Rolled Out Texas 'Green New Deal' appeared first on .

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