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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) and House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray probing the… Read more »

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Pfluger Leads GOP in Banning Disinformation Governance Board WASHINGTON, DC — Representative August Pfluger (TX-11) today introduced legislation with Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14) and Ronny Jackson (TX-13) to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from creating a ‘Disinformation Governance Board’. Read more in the Washington Examiner here. Rep. August Pfluger… Read more »

Originally Published by the Washington Examiner on September 14, 2023  EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans will unveil legislation Thursday to ban the Department of Homeland Security from forming another Disinformation Governance Board after the panel was shuttered last year amid censorship concerns from conservatives. The bill, which is being introduced by Rep.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) in introducing a House Resolution to condemn New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for her “emergency public health order” that prohibits the open and concealed carry of firearms in Albuquerque and its surrounding county, including city sidewalks and parks. Violators of this… Read more »

Pfluger Prohibits Remain-in-Texas Policy WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) filed an amendment to the Homeland Security Appropriations Bill to prohibit any federal funding from being used to implement the “Remain-in-Texas” policy that the Admin is reportedly considering. Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): "It's not a coincidence that the Biden… Read more »

Originally Published by Fox News on September 13, 2023 FIRST ON FOX: A member of the House Homeland Security Committee is moving to block funding for any policy that seeks to keep migrants in Texas after reports that the Biden administration is considering such a move as it faces pressure over migrant flows into cities like New York City. Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, is… Read more »

Pfluger Supports Opening Impeachment Inquiry into President Joe Biden WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): “Today I am announcing my support for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joe Biden. In addition to creating the worst border crisis in history, the allegations and proven record against the… Read more »

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Pfluger Urges Biden Official to Visit Permian Basin Where Admin Wants to Curb Drilling to ‘Save a Lizard’ WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) sent a letter to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams urging the Director to hold a public hearing in the Permian Basin to fully understand the consequences that the Biden Administration’s decision to list… Read more »