Commission Shift’s Julie Range at the March 2024 Open Meeting of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
From the article:
The work of groups like Commission Shift is often an uphill battle. “Two-thirds of campaign contributions to the current Texas railroad commissioners come from the oil and gas industry … [creating] conditions for conflicts of interest that could unduly influence the Commissioners’ decisions,” says Range. She remains optimistic, however, because of what’s already been achieved. “Many of the changes we advocated for in the Railroad Commission’s monitoring and enforcement plan for 2025 were adopted. We are making a difference, but there’s a lot of work ahead.” Visit commissionshift.org to learn more.
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