Skip to Content

News List

Pfluger Secures Wins for Texas in National Defense Bill

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced that several of his key initiatives were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Pfluger released a statement following the passage of the annual defense bill: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): "I am proud to deliver a strong national defense bill…

Pfluger, Barrasso Lead Letter Protecting Use of Predator Control Devices for Sheep and Goat Producers

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) led a bicameral letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) demanding the agency roll-back its ban on purchasing or deploying M-44 sodium cyanide ejector devices.  M-44 devices are used by farmers and ranchers, mainly sheep and goat producers, for predator control. These devices…

Pfluger Statement on President Biden's Election Year Border Stunt

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Pfluger issued the following statement after President Biden issued his election-year immigration Executive Order: Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11): "The American people are smart enough to understand that pretending to secure the border five months before an election does not make up for President Biden’s years of lawlessness that invited over eight…

Pfluger Honors San Angelo Legend Phil George on His 100th Birthday

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Pfluger spoke on the House Floor in honor of San Angelo legend Phil George on his 100th Birthday. Watch the remarks below, or read a transcript as written below: "I rise to wish Mr. Phil George, a retired Angelo State University coach and distinguished veteran, a Happy 100th Birthday.  Phil George is a legend in my hometown of San Angelo,…

Congressman Pfluger Introduces Congressional Review Act to Nullify Biden Administration Sagebrush Lizard Rule

| Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Pfluger introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) to nullify the Biden Administration’s U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service final rule listing the dunes sagebrush lizard as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Listing the sagebrush lizard under the ESA is an incredible threat to energy production developed in the Permian Basin. Rep.…

Pfluger Announces Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON DC — Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for the 11th Congressional District of Texas: Killeen High School senior Emily Parsons with her piece titled "The American Dream." Emily’s piece depicts a family, who are a symbol of American prosperity and happiness, at sunset. The winning creation will hang in…