SAN ANGELO, TX—In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): In addition to his legislative work, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) had a packed week back in the district, spent with many of the hardworking men and women he is blessed to represent. “I can't say it enough: Texas is the best place to live, work, and raise a family, and Texas's 11th Congressional District is simply the best in the country,” said ... Read More »
Originally Published in the Brownwood News on January 29, 2026. U.S. Representative August Pfluger, who represents 20 counties including Brown in District 11, was the guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club of Brownwood luncheon Thursday at the Brownwood Country Club. Most of Pfluger’s comments to those in attendance centered around the current political climate and tensions currently, particularly in t... Read More »
BALLINGER, TX—Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was in Ballinger today, where he hosted a community town hall to meet with constituents in person, give an update on his latest work in Washington, and take questions from those in attendance. During the event, Congressman Pfluger proudly recognized Mrs. Allison Busenlehner, Rotary Interact Sponsor at Ballinger High School, along with her students,... Read More »
BALLINGER, TX— U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is excited to announce a community town hall in Ballinger. The event is open to the public and all members of the media. WHAT: Ballinger Town Hall Meeting WHO: U.S. Rep. August Pfluger WHEN: Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, from 9:30—10:30 am CT WHERE: Runnels County Courthouse, District Courtroom (2nd Floor) 613 Hutchings Avenue, Ballinger, TX... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted to advance the final set of FY26 appropriations bills, completing all 12 appropriation bills in the House and restoring fiscal sanity for the American people. "Today, I proudly voted to advance the final set of FY26 appropriations bills, including Defense, Homeland Security, Transportation, and Labor-HHS. These bills deliver on Hou... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — This week, critical bipartisan legislation led by Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Rep. Salud Carabajal (CA-24) advanced through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, marking an important step toward protecting American companies operating abroad. The Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 strengthens U.S. maritime security law to address the unlawfu... Read More »
January 23, 2026 Friend, Welcome back to the 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 fantastic week representing the best district in the country. This week, I voted to pass the final set of FY26 appropriations bills, penned an op-ed to commemorate the first anniversary of President T... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) continues to lead the charge for meaningful permitting reform in Congress. His legislation to rein in government overreach and protect states, energy producers, and manufacturers advanced through the full House Energy and Commerce Committee. The "Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act" will bring l... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Administrator Lee Zeldin, and the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Administrator, Dr. Michael Waston, requesting the agencies to join forces to address escalating livestock predation threatening sheep and goat producers. ... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — One year after President Trump was sworn in for his historic second term, America's border is finally secure. Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, marked the anniversary by authoring an op-ed in San Angelo LIVE highlighting the decisive success of President Trump's border policies. In... Read More »
Originally Published in San Angelo LIVE on January 20, 2026. The following is an opinion piece sent in from Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): A year ago, President Donald Trump returned to office and made one thing clear – our country’s surrender at the southern border was over. Gone are the days of communities being pushed to the brink to absorb the consequences of Democrats’ open-border policies that... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, questioned Federal Communications Chairman Brendan Carr and Commissioner Olivia Trusty on the monumental wins Republicans delivered to the American people through the Working Families Tax Cut Act for the long-term economic and national security of the Unite... Read More »
January 16, 2026 Friend, Welcome back to the 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 and eventful week representing you in Washington, TX-11! As Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), I unveiled the RSC's monumental framework for a second reconciliation bill and hosted... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) – a U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) graduate, former fighter pilot, Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, and Chairman of the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors – today announced the appointment of three U.S. Senators to the Board at a pivotal moment. Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Ted Budd (R-NC) have officially... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke in favor of his legislation, the Mystic Alerts Act, during a House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup. Since the devastating floods in Texas on July 4th, Rep. Pfluger has been at the forefront of strengthening emergency alert systems, especially in rural or remote areas. The Mystic Alerts Act would integr... Read More »
