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Homeland Security Republicans: Mayorkas Protecting "Privacy Rights" of Terrorists Over Safety of American Citizens

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WASHINGTON, DC – Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), the Republican Leader on the Homeland Security Intelligence and Counterterrorism Subcommittee, Republican Committee Leader John Katko (NY-24), and Rep. Mayra Flores (TX-34) sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The letter reveals that the Department of Homeland Security has implemented a new policy…

Defense Bill Passes with Pfluger Amendments

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WASHINGTON, DC – Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement after voting to pass H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023: “As a former fighter pilot, I can say that there is nothing Congress works on that is more important than providing for our national defense. I am proud that this bill fully funds our military, counters the…

Pfluger Statement on 9.1% Inflation Rate

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Tags: Economy

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement on the record-high June inflation statistics released Wednesday: Rep. August Pfluger: “For nearly a year, Democrats in Washington have ignored the realities of inflation while Americans who do not have the luxury of ignoring price spikes on their basket of groceries and tank of gas suffer. In the past…

Congressman Pfluger Announces Over 1,000 Cases Closed and $1.2 Million Returned to Constituents

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Washington, D.C. — Friday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a report detailing some of the successes he and his team have achieved since being sworn into Congress. Of note, his office has surpassed over 1,100 cases solved and returned $1.2 million back to constituents. This is money that federal agencies like the IRS, Social Security Administration, and VA failed to…

PFLUGER FLY-BY

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Link to original format. July 1, 2022   Protecting the Permian from Crippling Regulations   …

Pfluger on SCOTUS EPA Ruling

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Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, DC – Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement following the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruling in West Virginia v. EPA, which curbs the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to shut down American energy production: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): “Democrats have long weaponized the EPA against American energy producers, and…

Pfluger: Ending Remain in Mexico will be catastrophic

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WASHINGTON, DC – Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement on the Biden Administration’s intention to end the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” border protection policy: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): “Without Remain in Mexico it’s Remain in the US. President Biden’s policies have created an environment of weakness along our southern border that emboldens drug cartels,…

Pfluger Sounds off on Biden EPA Threatening Oil & Gas Production in the Permian Basin

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Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plan to re-designate the Permian Basin as a non-attainment area: Rep. August Pfluger: “American families are being crushed by record-high gas prices and price hikes on all goods and groceries. Meanwhile, President Biden’s Administration is laser-focused…

Rep. Pfluger on Human Smuggling Tragedy in Texas

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WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement following the discovery of a possible human smuggling operation with more than 40 people found dead inside a tractor-trailer near San Antonio. Rep. August Pfluger: “Cartels and human smugglers have taken control of our southern border. Democrats like President Biden and Homeland Secretary Mayorkas can deny the…