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Pfluger Applauds Trump's Executive Order to Save Women's Sports

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement applauding President Trump's Executive Order to uphold the promise of Title XI and officially put an end to biological men being allowed to compete in women’s sports. "I applaud President Trump's Executive Order to put an end to the war on women's sports. Biological men have no place in…

Republicans seek quick death of IRA methane fee

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Tags: Energy

Originally posted in Energy and Environment News by Politico  Hill Republicans are seeking to roll back a key Inflation Reduction Act program regulating methane emissions from domestic natural gas producers. GOP lawmakers say they'll introduce companion resolutions Tuesday in the House and Senate targeting EPA's rule requiring energy producers to report methane emissions. As…

Pfluger, Colleagues Introduce a CRA to Support President Trump's Pro-Energy Agenda

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), alongside Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) to cut energy costs and support President Trump's pro-energy agenda. Specifically, the CRA disapproves of the Environmental Protection Agency's burdensome charge on waste emissions for petroleum and natural…

GUEST VIEW: Showcasing American energy on the global stage

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Originally Published in the Odessa American on January 31, 2025 Just before the holidays, we were fortunate to lead respective delegations with congressional members and staff to Baku, Azerbaijan, for the United Nations Climate Change Conference — COP29. During the trip our message remained a constant: The United States has proven that we can significantly reduce emissions without…

ICYMI: Declassified CIA Analysis on COVID Origins Favors Lab Leak Theory

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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to the newly declassified CIA analysis on the origins of COVID-19 favoring the lab leak theory. “For over four years now, the complete truth about COVID-19 and its origins has been hidden from the American people. For over four years now, Republicans have been demanding answers and…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Pfluger to Hold Town Hall Meetings Across Texas-11

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THIS WEEK – On Thursday, January 30th, and Friday, January 31st, U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) will host five town hall meetings across Texas-11 this week in Bronte, Ballinger, Coleman, Menard, and Eden. The meetings are open to the public and all members of the media. WHAT: Bronte Town Hall Meeting WHO: U.S. Rep. August Pfluger WHEN: Thursday, January 30th, 2025, from 9:00…

Pfluger Statement on Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Secretary of Defense

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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to the Senate confirming Pete Hegseth as the next Secretary of Defense. “I’m proud to see the Senate swiftly confirm Pete Hegseth as our next Secretary of Defense. He is a tremendous leader who will return merit and lethality to our military as well as help President Trump usher in a new era…