Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) led a letter opposing the Biden Administration’s proposal to list the Lesser Prairie Chicken (LPC) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move that will harm the oil & gas industry and production agriculture, the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of workers, and the communities these industries support.
The letter was cosigned by… Read more »
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy released the following statement after President Biden met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed the release of two Americans, Trevor Reed and Paul Whelan:
“Trevor and Paul’s imprisonment has been politically motivated, legally dubious, and ethically questionable. Their loved ones deserve… Read more »
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement following President Biden’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva:
“I am encouraged that President Biden heeded our calls to raise the heartbreaking imprisonment of Trevor Reed and Paul Whelan up to Vladimir Putin today. However, President Biden must follow through on this discussion and bring Trevor… Read more »
Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) joined with Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in leading a bipartisan, bicameral letter with nearly 50 Members of the House and Senate calling on President Biden to address the arrest and subsequent detentions of U.S. Marine Veterans Trevor Reed or Texas and Paul Whelan of Michigan when he meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. Cosigners include… Read more »
Monday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement regarding the House Democrats’ plan to sneak in a measure establishing $1.5 trillion as the discretionary spending level for fiscal year (FY) 2022 into an unrelated piece of legislation:
“Nancy Pelosi once said, ‘Show me your budget, show me your values.’ Today, Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats… Read more »
Monday, House Foreign Affairs Committee member and Texas Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to Vladimir Putin’s comments on NBC’s ‘Today Show’ regarding Trevor Reed, a U.S. Marine Veteran from Granbury Texas, who is being wrongly imprisoned in Russia as a political pawn.
“Vladimir Putin’s comments smearing… Read more »
Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement slamming the Biden Administration’s proposal to impose venting and flaring regulations on a million existing wells.
“The Biden Administration is hell-bent on debilitating the American oil and gas industry,” said Congressman August Pfluger. “This proposal of needless regulations will do nothing… Read more »
Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) signed a letter calling for the immediate removal of Representative Ilhan Omar from the House Committee on Foreign Affairs due to her anti-American, antisemitic, and bigoted statements and conduct, most recently likening the United States and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban.
“Through her history of inflammatory, antisemitic, and… Read more »
Tuesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) hosted a virtual meeting with law enforcement leaders from across the 11th District of Texas. In the meeting, the law enforcement officials highlighted the devastating impacts that anti-police rhetoric and the crisis on our southern border are inflicting on local police departments.
“President Biden and Vice President Harris are promoting… Read more »
Memorial Day Weekend
Freedom is not free, and on Memorial Day weekend we pause to honor the men and women who have lost their lives defending our country.
For well over two centuries our red, white, and blue flag has stood proudly, symbolizing our fight for freedom. This week, we honor the heroic men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice to our flag and country and the ideals that… Read more »
