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WASHINGTON, DC — Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) supported two bills to prevent President Biden from rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement. Following the introduction of the legislation, Congressman Pfluger issued a statement:
ODESSA, Texas (Big 2/Fox 24) – Freshman Congressman August Pfluger introduced his first bill last week, just 3 days after taking the oath to officially become the representative for Texas’ district 11.
August Pfluger had barely been sworn into Congress, representing District 11, which includes Midland and Odessa, when he filed his first legislation.
The Republican has filed the Saving America’s Energy Future Act, legislation designed to prevent the incoming Biden Administration from implementing a moratorium on issuing new oil and gas drilling permits on federal lands.
As chaos occurred on Wednesday January 6, 2021, at our Nation’s Capital, Congressman 11th District of Texas in the U. S. House of Representatives, August Pfluger responds to the incident calling it “Un- American.”
Like many of you, I am completely devastated by the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
I unequivocally condemn all acts of violence. The sickening mob who descended on the U.S. Capitol to carry out vandalism and violence are responsible for the deaths of at least two American citizens, including one U.S. Capitol police officer.
WASHINGTON, Texas – The newly elected District 11 representative has filed his first piece of legislation and it is aimed at the oil and gas industry.
Rep. August Pfluger filed Saving America’s Energy Future Act Wednesday night.
Sunday afternoon was a busy day in Washington, D.C. as the 116th Congress ended and the 117th Congress began.
Whether he was leading his beloved Central High School football team to victory as its quarterback or serving as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force, August Pfluger has always demonstrated a strong desire to accomplish goals.