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ICYMI: Chairman Pfluger Announces Legislation, Hearing to Tackle Terror Threats Caused by Online Radicalization

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX), chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, introduced legislation and announced a hearing for this Tuesday to examine how foreign terrorist organizations use the internet and emerging technology to recruit, radicalize, and inspire attacks in the homeland. Chairman Pfluger…

Pfluger Pushes Bill to Protect Taxpayer Dollars in Broadband Investment

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced the bicameral Broadband Buildout Accountability Act this week to increase transparency and protect the billions of taxpayer dollars in broadband investment. In 2023, the U.S. government invested $42 billion of taxpayer dollars in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Package (BIF)…

Pfluger Applauds Senate Passage of CRA to End Natural Gas Tax

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Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate passed Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) Congressional Review Act (CRA) to reverse Biden's ill-conceived natural gas tax after it passed through the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday. The CRA now awaits the President's signature to be signed into law. In response to his legislation's passage in the Senate, Rep. Pfluger said, “I…

Pfluger Ends the Natural Gas Tax

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) Congressional Review Act (CRA) to reverse Biden's ill-conceived natural gas tax passed through the U.S. House of Representatives. The harmful natural gas tax would hurt energy…

Op-Ed: REP. AUGUST PFLUGER: Here’s The First Step Congress Should Take To Rein In Biden’s Ill-Conceived Natural Gas Tax

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Tags: Energy

The Daily Caller | Op-Ed Rep. August Pfluger | February 26, 2025 In the waning days of the Biden administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) doubled down on Joe Biden’s disastrous energy policies, imposing a burdensome and harmful tax on oil and natural gas facilities — called the Waste Emissions Charge (WEC), also commonly referred to as the “natural…

Rep. Pfluger Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced that his office is accepting submissions for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. This competition gives high school students from across Texas-11 the opportunity to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building. This year's theme is 'Texas to Me'…

Pfluger Votes to Save Taxpayer Dollars and Invest in America's Future

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement after voting in favor of the House FY25 Budget Resolution. "President Trump was clear: Congress must pass a comprehensive bill to implement the full America First agenda that the American people voted for in November. Today, House Republicans answered that call by passing the FY25 Budget…