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This week, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a decorated fighter pilot and current Colonel in the Air Force Reserves, called Midland Legacy High School student Alessandra Lagpacan to inform her that she has received a full offer appointment from the U.S. Naval Academy. Alessandra is a first generation American and current senior at Midland Legacy High School. Her heart has been set… Read more »

 - Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), and Jake Ellzey (R-TX) announced the launch of the MACH 1 Caucus, which will serve as a group of Members dedicated to policy issues important to the fighter pilot community and educating other Members on these issues. Rep. Pfluger graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and is a… Read more »

Link to original format. January 28, 2022   Advocating for our Border Security   … Read more »

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-2) led over 50 of their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Biden Administration officials decrying the lack of COVID-19 therapeutic availability, including monoclonal antibody treatments. “Rather than following the successful model that the Trump Administration laid out under Operation Warp Speed and… Read more »

Friday, Congressman August Pfluger, the Lead Republican on the Homeland Security Intelligence and Counterterrorism Subcommittee introduced legislation to require the Department of Homeland Security to publish the number of known or suspected terrorists (KSTs) and individuals who are included in the Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB) attempting to enter the U.S. on a monthly basis. Rep.… Read more »

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Link to original format. January 14, 2022   Under Democrat leadership, our country is breaking records. … Read more »

Thursday, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional vaccine mandate for private employers, but declined to offer the same protections to healthcare workers. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) issued a statement in response to the mixed decision: “President Biden has no right to force Americans to choose between a personal… Read more »

Wednesday night, Congressman Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the Democrats' federal election power grab. Watch Congressman Pfluger’s remarks here. Transcript available below. “M. Speaker, I’m glad that it was brought up tonight, those who have served and been willing to give their lives for this country. You know, if we are going to talk… Read more »

U.S. Congressman August Pfluger joined over 130 of his U.S. House of Representatives colleagues and over 40 Senate Republicans in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in the case considering the Biden Administration’s Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requirement. This brief argues that Congress does not… Read more »