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Rep. Pfluger Discusses Emergency Communications Preparedness

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WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, participated in a Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing to discuss public safety communications in the United States. …

Pfluger, Arrington Lead Effort to Lower Energy Costs

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led over 40 of their colleagues, including the entire Texas Republican Delegation, in sending a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, recommending modifications to the 2026 and 2027 Renewable Volume Obligations…

Rep. Pfluger Encourages Students to Participate in First Lady's Presidential AI Challenge

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement, encouraging K-12 students in Texas's 11th Congressional District to participate in First Lady Melania Trump's Presidential Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge. "The First Lady's Presidential AI Challenge is an outstanding opportunity for students interested in STEM and computer science to…

Rep. Pfluger: Much-Needed Tax Cuts are Coming for Hardworking Texans

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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) penned an op-ed in the San Angelo Standard-Times, outlining how the Largest Working Families Tax Cut package in American history secures historic, tangible wins for Texans. You can read the full piece here or below. Much-needed tax cuts are coming for hardworking Texans | Opinion By: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) Republicans in…

Rep. Pfluger Honors Texas National Guard

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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House floor to honor two extraordinary Texas National Guard units that did not hesitate to jump into action on the morning of July 4th as floodwaters devastated parts of…

Rep. Pfluger Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced his office is accepting submissions for the 2025 Congressional App Challenge. This competition offers middle and high school students the opportunity to further develop their skills in computer science and STEM fields. Students will have until October 30, 2025,…

Rep. Pfluger's Office Hosts Service Academy Nights in Midland and Killeen

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WASHINGTON, DC — This week, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and members of his office hosted Service Academy Nights in Midland and Killeen for students, parents, and educators to learn about the opportunities to serve their country. "Our office had a wonderful turnout in Midland and Killeen for the Service Academy Nights," said…

Rep. Pfluger Introduces Bill to Honor the Life of Odessa USPS Courier Mary Granados

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ODESSA, TX — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced legislation to rename the Northeast Odessa United States Post Office in honor of Mary Granados, an Odessa USPS courier and one of the seven people murdered during the August 31st, 2019 mass shooting in the Odessa area. Once signed into law, this post office will officially be renamed the Mary Granados Memorial Post Office…

American Energy is Back in the Driver's Seat

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was featured in the Congressional Western Caucus's "Branded Blog" for his piece highlighting energy wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Read the full piece HERE or below. American Energy is Back in the Driver's Seat By Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) Energy powers more than just our economy – it fuels every part of our…