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WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to slash red tape and remove burdensome energy export restrictions imposed by former President Biden. … Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.— In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joinedMorningswithMariaon Fox Business to discuss the latest on the ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel, the need to increase funding for U.S. Airpower, the… Read more »

Originally Published in Newsweek on June 24, 2025 For decades, Iran pursued nuclear weapons while remaining the largest state sponsor of terrorism in the world—two realities that posed a serious threat to the free world. President Donald Trump was clear when he called for the complete and permanent suspension of Iran's nuclear program, giving them 60 days to take action… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy on Fox News to discuss the U.S. Air Force's successful precision strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities over the weekend.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. successfully completed an attack on the three nuclear sites in Iran.  “Today, American airmen executed an operation at the direction of President Trump to eliminate Iranian nuclear facilities. I commend President Trump, the national… Read more »

Originally Published in Concho Valley Homepage on June 21, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Concho Valley Homepage) — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) issued a statement Saturday in response to President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. successfully carried out an airstrike on three Iranian nuclear sites. Pfluger praised the operation, which was carried out by American airmen… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Second Lady of the United States Usha Vance announced her Summer Reading Challenge, and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is encouraging all K-8 students in Texas's 11th Congressional District to participate. To enter, students must read 12 books, complete the reading log, and submit it to receive a prize. The challenge is open to all students in grades K-8, and… Read more »

Originally Published in the Odessa American on June 18, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Second Lady of the United States Usha Vance announced her Summer Reading Challenge, and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is encouraging all K-8 students in Texas’s 11th Congressional District to participate. To enter, students must read 12 books, complete the reading log, and submit it to receive a… Read more »

Originally Published in the Federation for American Immigration Reform on June 16, 2025 H.R. 884 – Noncitizen Voting On June 10, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 884, which would prohibit aliens from casting ballots in local D.C. elections. H.R. 884 would also repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act, the law responsible for allowing noncitizens,… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence ,led a subcommittee hearing to assess the heightened threat of antisemitic terrorist… Read more »