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Originally Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on October 8, 2025. Several city leaders and Midland's congressman gathered at the ClayDesta atrium on Tuesday to announce that it's going to tackle a high-stakes question head on: Who should control millions of dollars in oil and gas royalties from drilling beneath Midland Airpark. “Over the next several years, the city of… Read more »

Originally Published in CBS7 on October 8, 2025. Underneath the Midland Airpark lies what could amount to hundreds of millions of dollars in mineral wealth tied to oil and gas production. U.S. Congressman August Pfluger and Midland Mayor Lori Blong say they’re determined to ensure those revenues stay in Midland. The Legal Dispute Texas law states that if you own the surface of the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the horrific October 7th attacks on Israel. “Two years ago today, Hamas launched a barbaric and unprovoked assault on Israel, slaughtering innocent men, women, and children, then parading their victims' bodies through the streets in celebration. This evil… Read more »

**MEDIA ADVISORY** GARDEN CITY, TX—U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is excited to announce a town hall meeting in Garden City. The event is open to the public and all members of the media. WHAT: Garden City Town Hall Meeting WHO: U.S. Rep. August Pfluger WHEN: Wednesday, October 8th, 2025, from… Read more »

SAN ANGELO, TX—In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Following the reckless Democrat-led government shutdown, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined the airwaves to discuss what this crisis means for Texans in the 11th District. … Read more »

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WASHINGTON, DC—In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): On Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) tied up an apron and worked alongside employees during the breakfast rush at a McDonald's in Midland. In Texas alone, McDonald's employs over… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, penned an op-ed in The Washington Times, blasting the Biden-Harris Administration for their egregious energy policies and outlining… Read more »

STERLING CITY, TX— Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) hosted a community town hall in Sterling City to share updates on his work in Washington, discuss the looming Democrat-led government shutdown, and take questions from those in… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is excited to announce a town hall meeting in Sterling City. The event is open to the public and all members of the media. WHAT: Sterling City Town Hall Meeting WHO: U.S. Rep. August Pfluger WHEN: Tuesday, September 30th, 2025, from 12:00—1:00 pm CT … Read more »