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Pfluger Named To Major National Security Committees

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Monday night, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was appointed to serve as a member on both the House Committee on Homeland Security (CHS) and the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) for the 117th Congress. “I am honored and excited to represent the 11th District of Texas on two fantastic committees tasked with defending the security of our nation at home and abroad,”…

Pfluger Moves to Block Biden From Rejoining Paris Climate Agreement

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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: “The Paris Climate Agreement does nothing to save or clean up the planet. With no mechanism to hold China and India—the two largest global…

Pfluger Condemns Bidens Oil & Gas Moratorium

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 — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement condemning the Biden Administration's 60-day moratorium on issuing oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters: “President Biden is wasting no time pandering to his illogical base and devastating American energy dominance and oil and gas jobs in the process. Shutting down over 10% of our nation's energy…

Pflugers First Piece of Legislation Safeguards the Oil & Gas Industry

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 — Late Wednesday night, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced his first piece of legislation, the Saving America’s Energy Future Act, which prohibits the Biden administration from declaring a moratorium on issuing new oil and gas permits for drilling on federal lands. Original cosponsors include Representatives Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Stephanie Bice (OK-05),…