WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tuesday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Member Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted to advance H. Res. 1482 in the full Committee Markup. The Resolution of Inquiry—put forward by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14)—requests that President Biden, the U.S. Defense Department, and the U.S. State Department deliver reports to Congress regarding U.S. taxpayer dollars… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) voted for H.R. 8876, the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022, that reauthorizes the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (MIECHV) for five years. Funding from the legislation will benefit the Children's Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas, Inc. as well as the First Five Permian… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – The MACH 1 Caucus, a coalition of former military pilots and current lawmakers including Rep. August Pfluger, Rep. Scott Franklin, Rep. Jake Ellzey, Rep. Mike Garcia, and Rep. Chris Stewart released statements following their Thursday meeting with 12 pilots from the Israeli Air Force (IAF) as a part of the Jewish Institute for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – In honor of Thanksgiving, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) recognized Odessa-native Jesse Porras, a Marine Veteran who has been serving Thanksgiving meals to those in need for nearly a decade, in a speech on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Remarks as prepared for delivery:
“I rise today to recognize a servant leader in our community—Odessa native and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Friday, information was released from the “Twitter Files” detailing censorship of information on Twitter based on requests from political campaign members. High-profile stories were censored, including the New York Post bombshell revelation exposing Hunter Biden’s laptop and its contents in the lead-up to the 2020 election. In response, Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11)… Read more »
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December 2, 2022
This week, I sent a letter to the new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk, thanking him for his commitment to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced the LNG for Allies Act, bipartisan legislation to expedite the licensing approval for exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) to strategic partners and allied countries.
“The United States has the ability to supply the world with secure, reliable energy,” said Congressman Pfluger. “Increasing… Read more »
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November 23, 2022
I just visited the El Paso border sector with Republican leaders in Congress to say thank you to our… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a letter to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator, Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) expressed his concerns that autonomous vehicles operated by Chinese companies could transfer critical data collected from their domestic activities to Beijing—posing a serious risk to the United States.
In the letter, Congressman Pfluger states: “Aspirations from Chinese… Read more »
