Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX), Ranking Member of the Intelligence and Counterterrorism Subcommittee joined Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA), Ranking Member of the Border Security Subcommittee today blasted the Biden Administration’s announcement that it will cancel border wall contracts in the Laredo Sector. The… Read more »
Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement of support following the passage of H.R. 3985, the Allies Act of 2021, a bill that will expedite the Visa approval process for Afghani translators and allies who aided U.S. military forces during the Afghanistan War.
“Tragically, hundreds of Afghan allies and their family members are being killed by the Taliban… Read more »
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Cuba is Showing Us in Real Time that Socialist Takeovers Don't Work
For over 60 years, Cuba has been oppressed by the worst impulses of a rough regime and the failed promises of communist propaganda. Cubans have had enough. They are shouting ‘Libertad’ in the streets, they are waving the American flag, and they… Read more »
House Foreign Affairs Committee Member Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement lambasting the Biden Administration’s forthcoming U.S.-German agreement on the Nord Stream II pipeline, and reports that the Biden Administration is silencing Ukrainian opposition to the pipeline.
“The Nord Stream II pipeline poses a clear and undeniable threat to stability and… Read more »
Wednesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke on the House Floor defending the Hyde Amendment, a 1976 provision that prevents taxpayer dollars from being used to fund abortions. The Hyde Amendment is under attack by the Biden Administration and congressional Democrats who are actively moving to repeal the provision.
Watch Congressman Pfluger’s remarks here. Transcript… Read more »
Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) participated in a House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing on the Historic Protests in Cuba and the Crackdown on Free Expression.
In his remarks, Pfluger highlighted the hypocrisy of the Biden Administration’s decision to turn away Cuban refugees while throwing “open the southern border to cartels, coyotes, and others.”
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Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined 64 other House Republicans to introduce a resolution declaring support for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This resolution comes following calls from House Democrats to defund DHS, and is among the many initiatives House Republicans have taken to… Read more »
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The United States Must Stand with the Brave Cubans Protesting for Freedom
Historic protests are taking place all over Cuba. For over sixty years, this nation, sitting only 90 miles from our shore, has been oppressed by the worst impulses of a rough regime and the failed promises of communist propaganda. The people have had… Read more »
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President Biden Must Display American Strength Against Russia
President Biden met with Vladimir Putin last week. The President spoke of imposing consequences on Russia for their malign actions and human rights abuses, but his actions following Russia’s recent aggressions have been anything but strong.
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Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced that San Angelo will retain its classification as a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Following efforts by Rep. Pfluger and a bipartisan group of colleagues, as well as local community leaders, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced that the agency will not follow through on their proposal to change the MSA definition… Read more »
