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Pfluger Votes for Conservative National Defense Bill

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024. The legislation now needs the President’s signature to become law. Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): “Americans deserve a military that is laser-focused on lethality and protecting…

Pfluger Advocates for Texas Farmers and Ranchers

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) sent a letter to House Agriculture Chairman G.T. Thompson and Ranking Member David Scott with his priorities for the 11th District of Texas for the remainder of the 118th Congress. Rep. August Pfluger: "The 11th District of Texas is an agriculture powerhouse with a unique set of challenges to production. I am proud to advocate…

‘Abuse of Soft-on-Crime Policies': Congressional Hearing Details Alarming Rise in Organized Retail Crime

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Originally posted by Townhall on December 13, 2023 This week, several members of Congress appeared in a hearing this week to discuss large, organized retail crime, which has escalated in recent years. In the hearing, experts shared how retail crime has risen astronomically in recent years. “Generally, organized retail crime involves the association of two or more persons engaged in…

Pfluger Votes to Formalize Impeachment Inquiry into President Joe Biden

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WASHINGTON, DC — Wednesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement after voting to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden in the U.S. House of Representatives: "I just voted to formally open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden," said Congressman Pfluger. "In recent weeks, we have learned that the Biden family has stonewalled House…

House to examine organized retail theft plaguing US cities amid holidays

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Originally posted by Fox News on December 12, 2023 The rise of organized retail crime will be front and center at a Tuesday congressional hearing amid the end-of-year holiday shopping boom.  The House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence is holding a hearing titled "From Festive Cheer to Retail Fear:…

Pfluger legislation to name Ports-to-Plains Corridor 'Interstate 27' passes Congress

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WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative August Pfluger today celebrated House passage of the I-27 Numbering Act of 2023, co-sponsored by Reps. Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), and Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), to formally name the Ports-to-Plains Corridor through Texas and New Mexico as Interstate 27. Identical legislation introduced by Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), John Cornyn…

Pfluger amendment to freeze all sanctioned Iranian assets passes House

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) celebrated the passage of Amendment 6 to H.R. 5961, the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act. Representative Pfluger spoke on the House Floor in support of his amendment here. Rep. Pfluger’s amendment strengthened the bill by freezing all sanctioned Iranian assets permanently, with no exceptions or waivers allowing the…