Washington, D.C. — In response to U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s recent pro-China comments, Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) joined House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans in sending a letter urging Granholm’s immediate retraction of the remarks and demanding that she make plans to appear before the Committee as soon as possible to account for them.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Chairman Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX), Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hern (R-OK), and HEAT Vice-Chairman Mike Carey (R-OH) released the following joint statement in response to the Biden Administration’s actions on the Alaskan oil and gas Willow… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) has been chosen as the Chairman of the Republican Study Committee House Energy Action Team (HEAT) by RSC Chairman Kevin Hern (R-OK).
The House Energy Action Team will supplement ongoing leadership, committee and conference efforts by providing a committed, talented and well-organized group of House members to serve as… Read more »
Today, Congressman August Pfluger’s (TX-11) legislation, the Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 1141), was approved by the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. Pfluger’s bill will help bring down energy costs for American families by striking the tax on natural gas production imposed by President Biden in the partisan so-called… Read more »
U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was proud to host the Energy & Commerce Committee in Midland, Texas for a field hearing on “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communities’ Way of Life.”
Local leaders testified before the committee about the importance of the oil and gas industry to the Permian Basin community and national security.
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WASHINGTON, DC — Thursday, House Energy and Commerce Committee Member August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act.
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“I rise on behalf of the two million hardworking Texans, and ten million Americans in the energy industry that the President has told:… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) proudly introduced the Natural Gas Repeal Act to strike the Natural Gas Tax imposed by President Biden in the Inflation ‘Expansion’ Act. New fees or taxes on energy companies will raise costs for customers, creating a burden that will fall most heavily on lower-income Americans. The Permian Basin Petroleum Association… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) today announced that he will serve on the Subcommittee for Energy, Climate, and Grid Security on the House Energy and Commerce Committee under the leadership of Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (SC-03).
Rep. August Pfluger: “I am thrilled to learn that I will sit on the Energy Subcommittee… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — Wednesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced that he has been selected to join the House Energy and Commerce Committee for the 118th Congress. The committee, first created in 1795, is the oldest in the U.S. House of Representatives and has broad jurisdiction over energy, health care, environment, technology, data privacy and security, broadband, and much… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. August Pfluger and the Permian Basin Petroleum Association today released statements following the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s decision to list the Lesser Prairie-Chicken under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move that will have a disastrous impact on American energy and agriculture production.
“The Biden Administration has chosen to continue their… Read more »
