August Pfluger
June 8th, 2026
I am actively monitoring the confirmed case of the New World Screwworm (NWS) in South Texas. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the State of Texas have taken immediate action to eradicate this threat to...
June 3rd, 2026
As first reported in the Air & Space Forces Magazine, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a decorated fighter pilot and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel, introduced legislation to posthumously award Air Force Major Bob...
May 29th, 2026
Texas is proud to be the largest producer of cotton in the United States, and I'm always grateful to represent the hardworking farmers who produce the fiber we need. I thank Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for launching...
May 27th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, participated in a full committee hearing to recognize and thank the Transportation Security...
May 25th, 2026
Memorial Day, please join me in reflecting on the profound sacrifice made by the men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. Memorial Day reminds us of the real cost of service because not everyone who...
May 15th, 2026
This week was National Police Week, and I want to take a moment to recognize the courage and sacrifice of the hardworking law enforcement officers who serve communities in Texas and throughout our nation.
May 1st, 2026
Representatives August Pfluger (TX-11), Doris Matsui (CA-07), Craig Goldman (TX-12), Angie Craig (MN-02), Mark Alford (MO-04), Paul Tonko (NY-20), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen...
April 24th, 2026
This week, the U.S. House unanimously passed my Mystic Alerts Act, marking a major step forward for emergency preparedness across our nation.
April 13th, 2026
I recently appeared live on Fox News' The Story with Martha MacCallum with guest host Trace Gallagher to discuss the heroic rescue of two American airmen in the Middle East. Watch the full interview below:
April 7th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) hosted a community town hall in Eden, where he highlighted local successes, addressed the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, and opened the floor to hear directly from...
June 5th, 2026
During a full Committee on Homeland Security hearing with DHS Secretary Mullin, I secured bipartisan commitment from my Democrat colleagues to strengthen federal penalties for doxxing, threatening, and intimidating federal...
May 31st, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) – a U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) graduate, retired Air Force Colonel, and Chairman of the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors – welcomed three new members to the U.S. Air Force...
May 29th, 2026
I joined my colleague Congressman Troy Nehls (TX-22) in a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, urging proactive action against criminal networks targeting America's health care system and expressing strong support for the FBI'...
May 25th, 2026
Last week, I introduced the Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026 alongside U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) to protect small energy producers in America from burdensome, Biden-era federal air pollution...
May 18th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, co-led the Subcommittee's joint roundtable with the House Permanent Select...
May 8th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for a tour of a Diamondback Energy e-frac site, where Secretary Burgum witnessed the cutting-edge innovation taking place in the heart of...
April 27th, 2026
The Permian Basin Honor Flight traveled to Washington, DC, last week to recognize and honor local veterans for their service and sacrifice to our nation. The trip provided these heroes with the opportunity to visit the very...
April 17th, 2026
This week's passage of my FENCES Act is a win for American businesses and workers who have been unfairly penalized for pollution beyond their control. This legislation reins in government overreach and clarifies the...
April 10th, 2026
I had the pleasure of joining Ethan Purcell from Fox West Texas in studio to discuss the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown, the passage of my legislation in the U.S. House, the Save America Act, and much more...
April 6th, 2026
In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to protect American property abroad























