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Pfluger Leads Letter Urging USDA to Provide Wildfire Relief

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Wednesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) led a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging the Department of Agriculture to utilize all tools at their disposal to assist producers affected by the devastating wildfires in Texas. The letter was co-signed by Representatives Roger Williams, Judge John Carter, Ronny L. Jackson, and Pat Fallon. In the letter, the Members write:…

Pfluger Bill Prevents Russia from Giving Weapons to Iran

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Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced H.R. 7139, the Removing Arms from Terrorists Through Sanctions Act, to prevent malign actors, like Russia, from transferring conventional weapons and missiles to Iran. Rep. August Pfluger: “President Biden is placing his trust in malign actors. He put the lives and safety of American citizens in the hands of terrorists in Afghanistan,…

PFLUGER FLY-BY

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Link to original format. March 18, 2022   Wildfire Emergency Resources   My office is…

Rep. Pfluger Introduces the Energy Freedom Act to Make America Energy Dominant

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Tags: Energy

Tuesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced the Energy Freedom Act, the House companion to Senator Ted Cruz’s bill, which will restore American energy dominance. The legislation accelerates federal permitting for energy projects and pipelines, mandates new onshore and offshore oil and gas lease sales, approves pending LNG export licenses, and speeds up all forms of…

Rep. Pfluger fights for Permian Basin Producers

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Tags: Energy

U.S. Representative August Pfluger (TX-11) delivered an impassioned speech on the House Floor in defense of American energy producers. Watch his remarks here, or read a full transcript below. “Madam Speaker, I rise today to oppose the previous question so that we can immediately pass the American Energy Independence from Russia Act. I’d like to thank Ranking Member…

Congressman Pfluger Hosting San Saba Academy Night

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Next Friday, Congressman Pfluger will be hosting an Academy Night in San Saba for students interested in attending a military service academy. This event provides students, parents, counselors, and educators the opportunity to learn about the Service Academy nomination process and meet with representatives from Service Academies, Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), and Congressman…

PFLUGER FLY-BY

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Link to original format. March 4, 2022   Midland Over Moscow   For over a week now, we have…

Pfluger Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funding For Private Interim Nuclear Waste Storage

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Representative August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to prevent private interim nuclear waste storage sites from becoming de facto permanent nuclear waste storage facilities. Both Texas and New Mexico have objected to the placement of these…

PFLUGER-FLY BY

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Link to Original Format February 25, 2022 …