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Pfluger introduces bill to protect taxpayer dollars in broadband investment

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Pfluger introduces bill to protect taxpayer dollars in broadband investment WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is proud to introduce the House companion bill to Senator Rick Scott’s (R-FL) Broadband Buildout Accountability Act to increase transparency for the $42 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Package (BIF) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program grant…

Pfluger Celebrates Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell VA Clinic Renaming Ceremony

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Pfluger Celebrates Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell VA Clinic Renaming Ceremony WASHINGTON, DC —U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke at the name-changing ceremony officially designating the San Angelo VA Clinic as the Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell VA Clinic following the passage of legislation introduced by Congressman August…

Pfluger Votes to Nullify Biden EPA Lesser Prairie Chicken Rule

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WASHINGTON, DC —U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement after voting for S.J. Res. 9 — A Congressional Review Act to nullify the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service rule listing the Lesser Prairie-Chicken as an endangered species, which the Biden Administration advanced to the detriment of agriculture and energy producers and…

Rep. Pfluger seeks to lower military aviation cancer rates with bipartisan ACES Act

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WASHINGTON, DC — Tuesday, Representative August Pfluger reintroduced the Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act, with the bipartisan support of co-lead Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19). Pilots and aircrew have been found to have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer and melanoma, with possible links to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and testicular cancer.…