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Democrats vote overwhelmingly to allow illegal aliens to continue voting in key district

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Originally Published in the Blaze on June 11, 2025. The House passed another bill Tuesday night protecting election integrity, but Democrats are once again digging their heels in. The bill repeals a Washington, D.C., ordinance known as the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 that allows noncitizens to vote in local elections. Just 56 Democrats joined…

House Panel’s Republicans, Democrats Concur on Scourge of Antisemitism, but Not on What to Do About It

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Originally Published in the Daily Signal on June 11, 2025. Following a number of recent violent attacks in America that appear to have been driven by antisemitism, members of Congress are seeking solutions to the threat of anti-Jewish acts of terrorism.   “The Jewish community has long been a vibrant and integral part of the nation’s fabric, yet today, too many Jewish…

Rep. Pfluger's Bill to Block Noncitizens from Voting in DC Elections Passes the House

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to prohibit non-citizens from voting in D.C. and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment of 2022 passed the U.S. House of Representatives in a bipartisan fashion by a vote of 266-148. It's common sense: Only American citizens should be able to vote in U.S. elections. Prior to its passage, Rep. Pfluger…

148 Democrats back noncitizen voting in DC as GOP raises alarm about foreign agents

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Originally Published in Fox News on June 10, 2025. The majority of House Democrats voted in favor of allowing non-citizens to participate in Washington, D.C. elections on Tuesday. The House of Representatives passed a bill led by Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, to prohibit non-U.S. citizens from voting in elections in the nation’s capital. It passed 266 to 148, with 56 Democrats…

House Eyes 3 Bills to Overrule DC Government

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Originally Published in The Daily Signal on June 9, 2025 In a major rebuke to measures passed by the District of Columbia city government under home rule, the House of Representatives will consider three bills this week that would repeal local laws passed by the D.C. Council. One of the bills seeks to repeal a local law that gave illegal aliens and other noncitizen D.C.…

Pfluger's Bill to Unlock Domestic LNG Potential Advanced by House Energy Subcommittee

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WASHINGTON, DC — The House Energy and Commerce Committee's Energy Subcommittee advanced Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to slash red tape and remove burdensome energy export restrictions imposed by former President Biden. The Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act depoliticizes the export of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) by eliminating the requirement for the…

Pfluger Introduces Resolution to Honor First Lady Barbara Bush's 100th Birthday

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced a Resolution commemorating the 100th Birthday of First Lady Barbara Bush and to honor her service to our nation. First Lady Barbara Bush's 100th Birthday will be June 8th, 2025. "Barbara Bush exemplified excellence in every aspect of her life, but especially in her role as a public servant. She served our nation with…