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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted YES to pass The Fix Our Forest Act and the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, two pieces of legislation that will save innocent lives. On the Fix Our Forest Act, Congressman Pfluger said, “Far too many Americans have tragically been victims of the devastation that wildfires can cause, most recently seen in… Read more »

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, questioned private sector cybersecurity professionals during a full-committee hearing titled, “Unconstrained Actors: Assessing Global Cyber Threats to the Homeland.” The witnesses included Adam Meyers, Senior Vice President of Counter… Read more »

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the representative of the most prolific oil and gas producing region in the country, joined “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss his plans to unleash American energy. During the interview, Congressman Pfluger emphasized the disaster that the Biden administration's energy polices were for… Read more »

Originally Posted in The Daily Wire on January 23, 2025 “Energy security is national security.” If you spend enough time with Rep. August Pfluger, you might get tired of hearing him repeat those words. The Texas congressman and new Republican Study Committee chairman would be the first to say that if you aren’t tired of hearing it, Republicans haven’t been saying… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced the bipartisan Protecting Americans' Right to Silence (PARTS) Act to ensure that the rights' of American gun owners are protected. Specifically, this legislation would amend the statutory definitions of firearm silencers and mufflers to eliminate the potential misinterpretation that could… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement commending President Trump for his energy focused executive orders. “On day one, President Trump has already upheld several promises he made to the American people through decisive executive actions, including several actions to unleash American energy. As the representative of the most prolific oil and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Representatives María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Madeleine Dean (PA-04), Vern Buchanan (FL-16), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Stacey Plaskett (VI) to reintroduce the bipartisan, bicameral Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Network (TAKE IT DOWN) Act for… Read more »

Originally Posted in the Odessa American on January 22, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced the bipartisan Protecting Americans’ Right to Silence (PARTS) Act to ensure that the rights’ of American gun owners are protected. Specifically, this legislation would amend the statutory definitions of firearm… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act. If passed, this bill would direct the Secretary of the VA to study cancer incidences and mortality rates among aviators and aircrew who served in the Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. This legislation is critical… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement celebrating the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance. “Today, America witnessed history. The 60th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony of the United States of America was marked by hope, as we look forward to the renewal of America under President Trump and Vice… Read more »