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Rep. Pfluger Hosts U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Capitol Hill

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, hosted U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright at the Committee's weekly meeting to lay out an aggressive path forward for American energy production. American energy independence has never been more critical to our national security and economic prosperity, and Rep. Pfluger is committed to…

Pfluger Reintroduces Bill to Protect Americans from Maligned Foreign Adversaries

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence, and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to protect Americans from maligned foreign adversaries. The Countering Online Radicalization and Terrorism Act will require the secretary of the Department of…

EXCLUSIVE: Chinese Espionage Threat Increased Under Biden, Congressional Report Finds

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Threats of Chinese espionage to the United States have increased over the last four years, according to a “threat snapshot” conducted by the House Committee on Homeland Security first shared with The Daily Wire.  The snapshot documented more than 60 reported cases of China-backed efforts to take military secrets, steal trade information, and conduct transnational…

ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Joined Maria Bartiromo to Discuss Energy

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Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to discuss the House passage of his bill, the Protecting American Energy Production Act. Read highlights of the conversation below, or click HERE to watch the full interview. On the passage of his bill, the Protecting American Energy Production Act: Rep. Pfluger: "I'll start with this bill, the…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Pfluger to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Brady

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THIS WEEK – On Friday, February 14th, U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) will hold a town hall meeting in Brady. The meeting is open to the public and all members of the media. WHAT: Brady Town Hall Meeting WHO: U.S. Rep. August Pfluger WHEN: Friday, February 14th, 2025, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. …

House Approves Bill Blocking Future Presidents From Starting A ‘War On Energy’

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Tags: Energy

Originally Posted in the Daily Caller on February 7, 2025 Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger’s bill that would prohibit the president from banning fracking without the consent of Congress passed the House Friday morning 226 to 188. Pfluger’s bill, known as the Protecting American Energy Production Act, would prohibit a federal moratorium on the use of fracking. Just 16…

Pfluger Advocates for Strong, Robust American Cybersecurity Workforce

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Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, questioned key witnesses during yesterday's full committee hearing entitled, “Preparing the Pipeline: Examining the State of America's Cyber Workforce.” The witnesses included Robert Rashotte, VP of Training Institute and Global Engagement,…

Pfluger Introduces Bill to Protect Amateur Radio

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), alongside Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) and U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (MS-R) and Richard Blumenthal (CT-D), introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to enhance emergency response capabilities and safeguard our communities. The Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act will ensure that amateur radio operators can continue…