Tuesday, Congressman August Pfluger, the Vice Ranking Member for the Europe, Energy, the Environment, and Cyber Subcommittee on House Foreign Affairs joined Lead Republican Member Michael McCaul and other Republicans in sending a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the need for a significantly stronger response from the Biden Administration to deter further Russian… Read more »
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November 12th, 2021
This week we observed Veterans Day - a day we pause to reflect, remember, and honor our service members who have… Read more »
Early Saturday morning, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) voted against the so-called Infrastructure bill:
Rep. August Pfluger: “Rural Texans, responsible for transporting critical energy and agriculture products around the Nation, know better than anyone the need for safe, reliable infrastructure. Sadly, the Senate-passed Infrastructure bill does nothing to… Read more »
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November 5th, 2021
Once again, Democrats have spent another week attempting to peddle President Biden's big-government through Congress - cramming in last-minute votes on President Biden's Build Back Better agenda and their GND so-called "Infrastructure" Bill. If these bills pass, all hard-working Americans will suffer tax increases, energy and… Read more »
Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger rebuked the Biden Administration’s authoritarian COVID-19 vaccine mandate:
Rep. August Pfluger: “No worker should be forced to lose their job if they choose to make a different medical decision than President Biden. I will continue to use all tools available to fight this overarching mandate, and I encourage officials at all levels of… Read more »
Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) honored several local World War II veterans on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in advance of Veterans Day.
Pfluger honored veterans Bill Womack, Phil George, Maynard Schwertner, Gilberto Torres, and J.L. Stevens, who all served their country with honor and bravery. These veterans dedicated their lives in service, not only to… Read more »
Monday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined with House Republicans imploring the Biden Administration to reconsider their proposal to reopen the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem and provide separate diplomatic services to Palestinians. The President’s proposal to open a separate consulate would promote division in Jerusalem and undermine US diplomatic efforts that would harm… Read more »
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This week, Democrats are again scrambling to cram through trillions of dollars of new spending for their so-called infrastructure and reconciliation bills. Each is chock-full of harmful programs that will fundamentally change our country forever—by stripping our freedoms to make us even more dependent on big government… Read more »
Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) led eighty of his colleagues in introducing a resolution to expose the natural gas tax that Congressional Democrats are proposing.
Rep. August Pfluger: “Congressional Democrats are pushing a natural gas tax that will reduce our GDP by $9 Billion, kill at least 90,000 jobs, and raise energy bills for all Americans.… Read more »
Tuesday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) responded to the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s report on the number of illegal migrant encounters along the southern border in the month of September.
Rep. August Pfluger: “The border crisis is beyond tragic, and the blame falls squarely on President Biden and his open-border policies. We now know that over 1.7 million… Read more »