Lizzie Fletcher

Subscribe to receive notifications about new Energy Policy Watch episodes. It may seem like Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX 7th) is in a unique position in the House of Representative as a pro-energy Democrat from the heart of the “Energy Capital of the World.”. Representing West Houston, Fletcher knows the importance...

For years, Texas lawmakers have asked the federal government to help fund a manmade barrier for our coast called the Ike Dike. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher is pushing to have the project included in President Biden's massive new infrastructure bill.

WASHINGTON — As congressional Democrats hash out a plan to spend more than $2 trillion on the nation’s crumbling infrastructure, it’s unclear how much — if any — of that money would go toward a long-sought barrier to protect to protect the Texas Gulf Coast from catastrophic storm surge. But...

Houston, TX — U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher and state Rep. Ann Johnson held a virtual town hall on expanding health care in Texas on Thursday. The town hall focused on efforts at the federal and state levels to make health care more accessible and answered questions from constituents. An Episcopal...

U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (District 7), left on middle row, speaks with Jersey Village High School students in Business, Finance and Multimedia Teacher Leroy Stephens’ Securities and Investments class on April 1. The students are participating in the Capitol Hill Challenge, a national financial education competition held by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Foundation that instills deeper understanding of personal finance and economics. U.S. senators and representatives are matched with secondary schools in their respective congressional districts, with Rep. Fletcher offering encouragement for the competition and engaging in conversations about fiscal policymaking and global trends.

HOUSTON – Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Rep. Ann Johnson will host a virtual town hall Thursday on expanding health care in Texas. Fletcher and Johnson are expected to discuss efforts at the federal and state levels to make health care more accessible and answer constituent questions. The event will take place at 6 p.m.

You have received this email because yesterday I notified you about a telephone town hall to discuss last week’s winter storm. The telephone town hall was originally scheduled to take place tonight, but I am postponing the event until this Sunday, February 28 at 6:00 PM. I apologize for any...

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher was inside the U.S. Capitol when it was stormed by protestors. She discusses the incident.