Press Release
Jan 23, 2026
Welch Joins Legislation to Block Taxpayer-Funded Handouts for Corporate Oil Investments in Venezuela
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), alongside U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), recently introduced the No Taxpayer Funds for Corporate Investment in Venezuelan Oil Act, legislation to prohibit the Trump Administration from providing taxpayer reimbursements for oil companies investing in Venezuela’s oil and gas sector. “President Trump’s unconstitutional actions in…
