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Pfluger, Cornyn, Colleagues Urge CMS to Prioritize Funding for Texas from Rural Health Transformation Program

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) led a letter with members of the Texas congressional delegation to Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Dr. Mehmet Oz, urging him to prioritize funding from the Working Families Tax Cuts’ $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program for the State of…

Rep. Pfluger, Sen. Scott's Rx for Obamacare: Stop the Government Middleman and Give Families the Power

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an exclusive first reported by Fox News, Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), announced that next week, he will introduce the House companion to Senate Steering Committee Chairman Rick Scott's (R-FL) More Affordable Care Act. This legislation offers a simple prescription for Obamacare's chronic failures: stop the government…

Rep. Pfluger Leads Permitting Reform Charge to Protect States from Government Overreach

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is leading the charge for permitting reform in Congress, introducing legislation to protect states and industries from government overreach. The "Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act" will ensure fair and consistent air quality designations by making clear that states…

Rep. Pfluger, Sen. Blackburn Introduce the ANCHOR Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced legislation to give states new flexibility to improve access to care for Americans facing mental health and substance abuse crises.  The Access to New Community Health Opportunities and Recovery (ANCHOR) Act of 2025 creates a new state plan amendment that will…

Rep. Pfluger Introduces Bill to Protect America's Critical Infrastructure

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced legislation to protect critical American infrastructure and enhance national security. The Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2025 deters foreign nation-states from launching cyberattacks against critical American infrastructure by creating a unified federal process to identify, attribute, and sanction the world’s…