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Midland High's Stroman Bridges receives personal call from Congressman Pfluger following military appointment

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Originally Posted in NewsWest9 on April 18, 2025. Midland High senior quarterback Stroman Bridges has officially received his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. According to the Midland Independent School District (MISD), Bridges received a personal call from United States Congressman August Pfluger Thursday morning to share the…

Top Republican warns families of 'largest tax hike in history' next year if Trump budget fails

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Originally Posted in Fox News on April 15, 2025. EXCLUSIVE: The chairman of the largest House GOP caucus is using Tax Day to send a warning about the financial strain American families could face next year if Republicans fail in their plans for a massive conservative policy overhaul. Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger, R-Texas, told Fox News Digital that…

Rep. Pfluger hosts EPA officials in Midland to discuss oil and gas regulations

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Originally Posted on April 15, 2025 in NewsWest9. Congressman August Pfluger returned to the energy capital of West Texas on Tuesday to lead a roundtable discussion on oil and gas policy.  Pfluger was joined by EPA Regional Administrator Scott Mason and North Dakota Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak for a site visit and stakeholder meeting in Midland.    The visit…

Rep. August Pfluger hosts conference with EPA officials to discuss removing oil and gas restrictions

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Originally Posted in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on April 15, 2025. Several government officials met with local groups and organizations at the Petroleum Club of Midland on Tuesday to discuss federal oil and gas regulations.  Headed by U.S. Rep. August Pfluger, the group also consisted of Mayor Lori Blong, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Scott…

TUESDAY: Rep. Pfluger to Host Press Conference Following EPA Regional Administrator Visit

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MIDLAND, TX — On Tuesday, April 15th, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) will host U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Scott Mason, and Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (ND-At-large), a fellow member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, in the Permian Basin for an oil and gas site visit and roundtable with producers, local leaders, stakeholders,…

Rep. Pfluger Presses Biden Administration Officials on Decision to Ban LNG Exports

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, questioned witnesses in the full committee hearing yesterday titled, “Converting Energy into Intelligence: The Future of AI Technology, Human Discovery, and American Global Competitiveness.” Earlier this year, four Department of Energy (DOE) sources revealed that the…