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ODESSA, TX — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced legislation to rename the Northeast Odessa United States Post Office in honor of Mary Granados, an Odessa USPS courier and one of the seven people murdered during the August 31st, 2019 mass shooting in the Odessa area. Once signed into law, this post office will officially be renamed the Mary Granados Memorial Post Office… Read more »

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was featured in the Congressional Western Caucus's "Branded Blog" for his piece highlighting energy wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Read the full piece HERE or below. American Energy is Back in the Driver's Seat By Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) Energy powers more than just our economy – it fuels every part of our… Read more »

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WASHINGTON, DC — In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, had legislation signed into law by President Trump that seeks to lower cancer rates in aviation service members. … Read more »

Originally Published in The Hill on August 20, 2025 In January, a 14-year-old was shot and killed by a group of his peers in Southwest Washington, D.C. Just weeks later, an elderly man was chased through traffic by a knife-wielding attacker in broad daylight.  In May, two Israeli embassy staffers were brutally executed in what authorities have… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement celebrating that his office was selected as the Congressional Management Foundation's 2025 Democracy Award winner for Best of Constituent Correspondence and Outreach: "My office is the gold standard for constituent services, and I am very proud that this was recognized by being… Read more »

Originally Published in Concho Valley Homepage on August 20, 2025 Rep. August Pfluger won Best Constituent Correspondence & Outreach from the Congressional Management Foundation 2025 Democracy Awards. The CMF website describes the award as the highest standards in constituent communication, highlighting creative and impactful strategies to effectively reach and engage… Read more »

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas vacating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) 2022 listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken (LPC) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA): "The Biden Administration's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service weaponized the… Read more »