WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House Floor during a special order on the devastating floods that swept through Central and West Texas on July 4th. During his remarks, Rep. Pfluger honored the precious lives lost in Texas's 11th Congressional District and across the state, thanked everyone who stepped up to assist in the disaster response, and shared his connectio... Read More »
SAN ANGELO, TX — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), alongside local leaders, applauded the decision to add more counties across Texas's 11th Congressional District to President Trump's Major Disaster Declaration to receive varying levels of support from FEMA. Within the 11th District, the list currently includes Kimble, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, and Menard Counties for Public Assistance, an... Read More »
July 11, 2025 Friend, Camille and I are immensely grateful that we were reunited with our two daughters, who were attending Camp Mystic at the time of the floods. While we rejoice in their safety, we are simultaneously grieving with everyone across Texas who lost loved ones, homes, and livelihoods in the devastating floods that swept through Central and West Texas. The destruction we have witness... Read More »
KERR COUNTY, TX — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) visited Kerr County with President Trump, Governor Abbott, several members of the Texas Congressional delegation, as well as the Trump administration, and more to participate in a roundtable discussion. "I am thankful that President Trump and Governor Abbott invited me to join them in Kerrville today. Texas has experienced unimaginable t... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined a resolution introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan for saving 165 lives during the catastrophic flooding in Texas. "Scott Ruskan is a true American hero. In the midst of disaster, this courageous member of the U.S. Coast Guard stepped up when our nation needed him most. I'm gr... Read More »
SAN ANGELO, TX — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced that Tom Green and San Saba counties have officially been added to President Trump's Major Disaster Declaration for individual assistance support from FEMA. The list now includes Burnet, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis, and Williamson Counties for Individual Assistance. In addition, Kendall, Kimble, Menard, and San Saba Counties were... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a report on his accomplishments for Texas's 11th Congressional District during the first six months of the historic Republican trifecta. "Serving the incredible men and women of Texas's 11th District in Congress is the honor of my lifetime. I'm proud of the meaningful progress we've achieved during the first six months of the Rep... Read More »
July 3, 2025 Friend, Welcome back to the weekly Pfluger Fly-By, a roundup of events and updates to keep you informed about everything I'm doing week by week to represent you in Congress. This week was one for the history books. The House officially passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, a major step forward in delivering on President Trump's agenda and keeping our promises to the American people. The... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) penned an op-ed in the Odessa American outlining why the One Big Beautiful Bill is good for Texas's 11th Congressional District. In the op-ed, Rep. Pfluger wrote in part, "The One Big Beautiful Bill is a commonsense, pro-growth solution that locks in President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, protecting hardworking Texans from devastating tax hikes. What De... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — As first reported in Fox News, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined 24 of his colleagues in a letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem inquiring about the status of defense measures for U.S. military installations, government buildings, and critical infrastructure from the threat of drones. This letter follows a grow... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman August Pfluger(TX-11)and retired U.S.Air Force Lt. General David Deptula penned an op-ed in The Hill outlining how the spectacular airstrike we witnessed last week that successfully destroyed Iran's nuclear facilities should be a wake-up call if we are serious about preparing for sustained conflict with adversaries like China. In the op-ed, they argue that Congre... Read More »
June 27, 2025 Friend, Welcome back to the weekly Pfluger Fly-By, a roundup of events and updates to keep you informed about everything I'm doing week by week to represent you in Congress. It was another busy week representing you! This week, my bill to unlock domestic LNG potential advanced through the House Energy and Commerce Committee. I also hosted key Trump Administration Officials at this w... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Varney & Co. on Fox Business to discuss the latest in the Middle East. Watch the full interview HERE or by clicking the image below. Highlights of the conversation are provided below as well. Stuart Varney: Do you have a problem with the White House limiting your access to information, sir? Rep. Pfluger: No... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted on the House Floor in favor of the FY26 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act. This package included funding for Rep. Pfluger's ACES Act—allocating the necessary funds to the VA to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the prevalence and mor... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to slash red tape and remove burdensome energy export restrictions imposed by former President Biden. The Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act depoliticizes the export of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) by eliminating the requirement for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to auth... Read More »