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Pfluger Opposes Trillions in Socialist Spending

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Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted no on President Joe Biden and Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Build Back Bankrupt Agenda—a reckless spending bill and tax increase in U.S. history that will sabotage the economy and hand over unparalleled control to the federal government. “This Democrat party believes the government should control every aspect of our…

Congressman Pfluger introduces Congressional Review Act resolution to strike down Bidens vaccine mandate

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Wednesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution, alongside more than 160 House Republicans, to formally nullify President Joe Biden’s tyrannical vaccine mandate imposed on businesses and workers. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) also introduced a companion bill in the Senate with the support of all 50 Republican…

Pfluger Defends Oil & Gas Industry Against Democrats Radical Reconciliation Bill

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Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House Floor defending oil & gas producers and workers in the Permian Basin from the dangerous anti-energy policies in the Democrats’ partisan budget reconciliation bill. Included in the package are harmful regulations and tax increases that will push the United States towards shortages and blackouts. In his remarks, Pfluger…

Pfluger Votes Against Democrat Nationwide Abortion-On-Demand Bill

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Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted no on H.R. 3755, a Democrat-led abortion-on-demand bill that would legalize abortion up until birth nationwide and overturn all state laws that protect the unborn. “It is heartbreaking to imagine, but Nancy Pelosi and her Democrat-majority in the House have passed a bill to legalize abortion up until birth nationwide,” said…

Amid Del-Rio Disaster, Democrats Block Pfluger-led Effort to Secure Border

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Today, Congressman August Pfluger led an effort to bring up the Border Security for America Act of 2021 (H.R. 4828) for consideration. Despite the ongoing humanitarian and security disaster in Del Rio, Texas, House Democrats today blocked the commonsense border security bill which would provide Customs & Border Protection (CBP) with additional resources and personnel to secure…

Pfluger: The Border Crisis in Del Rio is Worse Than You Can Imagine

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Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) went to Del Rio, TX to conduct oversight on the migrant-influx happening at the international port of entry. There are nearly 15,000 migrants gathered in the small Texas border community with hundreds more gathering every hour. While there, Congressman Pfluger met with Del Rio Mayor Bruno Lozano, Sherriff Joe Frank Martinez of Val Verde County, state and…

Pfluger: Dont Bring More Nuclear Waste to Andrews

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 – Tuesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement condemning the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission decision to license a new nuclear waste storage site in Andrews, Texas: “The decision handed down by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to license a new nuclear waste storage site in Andrews is a massive blunder. This disappointing announcement…

Pfluger Urges Governor Abbott to Push Back Against Bidens Tyrannical COVID-19 Orders

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 – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined members of the Texas delegation in urging Governor Greg Abbott to take any necessary action to push back against President Biden’s tyrannical COVID-19 vaccination mandate. Last week, President Biden ordered private companies with more than 100 employees to require COVID-19 vaccinations. “President Biden’s…

Pfluger & Katko Raise Alarm of Increased Terrorist Threats from Taliban-Appointed Leader

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 – Rep. August Pfluger, Ranking Member of the Intelligence and Counterterrorism Subcommittee and Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, warned of the serious threats to our homeland security posed by the Taliban’s recently announced extremist cabinet appointees, including Sirajuddin Haqqani as acting interior minister in…

Congressman Pfluger Release Service Academy Recruitment Video

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Congressman August Pfluger is proud to release a recruitment video for the United States service academies. In the video, Congressman Pfluger reflects on his personal experiences as a United States Air Force Academy graduate and encourages students from the 11th District of Texas to apply through his congressional office. “One of my greatest honors of serving in Congress is having…