August Pfluger
August 21st, 2023
This past week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA found that the Biden Administration's
August 15th, 2023
The Broadband Buildout Accountability Act would increase transparency for the $42 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Package (BIF) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program grant awarded to the National...
August 11th, 2023
Designating the lesser prairie chicken as an endangered species has nothing to do with protecting it. It is merely a vehicle to shut down oil & gas production in the Permian Basin, which will also make it more difficult...
August 1st, 2023
I joined Bret Baier's Special Report this week with Rep.
July 26th, 2023
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released an unclassified FBI-generated record describing an alleged criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden and a Ukrainian business executive. Grassley acquired the record...
July 20th, 2023
This week I was proud to co-sponsor the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act, the most conservative election integrity bill seriously considered in the House in over 20 years. The ACE Act equips states with election...
July 17th, 2023
On the campaign trail, President Biden promised to kill the fossil fuel industry, and that’s about the only promise we can count on him to keep.
July 5th, 2023
The "experts" President Biden has placed in charge of our country's energy and national security at the Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, Environmental Protection Agency, and the Federal Bureau of...
July 3rd, 2023
This week, I reintroduced the Real Emergencies Act with U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.). Our bill clarifies that the President does not have the authority to declare a national emergency on the premise of climate...
June 28th, 2023
Last week, House Republicans revealed the testimony of two International Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblowers working on Hunter Biden's tax evasion case. The whistleblowers outline direct corruption at the IRS, Federal...
August 18th, 2023
Senator Bernie Sanders recently published an op-ed in Fox News titled "Climate Change Is a Threat to Our Planet — And We Must Address It" calling for urgent action to address climate change by shifting away from fossil fuels...
August 15th, 2023
U.S. Representative August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced legislation to allow producers to protect their livestock from Crested Caracaras (tropical black and white falcons that behave like vultures) that are killing, injuring,...
August 11th, 2023
Representative August Pfluger reintroduced the Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act, with the bipartisan support of co-lead Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19).
July 31st, 2023
I led an official Homeland Security subcommittee visit to New York this weekend to examine and learn more about the counterterrorism and law enforcement capabilities of the New York Police Department.
July 24th, 2023
Last week I introduced the Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act. This bipartisan legislation directs the United States to develop a playbook to properly counter gray zone aggression and strengthen U.S. national security.
July 18th, 2023
In Congress, we have a great responsibility to ensure our men and women in uniform have the necessary tools and resources to defend the homeland.
July 10th, 2023
Thank you for the opportunity to serve the 11th District of Texas in Congress. I am proud of the progress we have made in the first six months of the new Republican majority in the House of Representatives.
July 5th, 2023
The Biden Administration's U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service today announced that they are listing the dunes sagebrush lizard as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
June 28th, 2023
Representative Adam Schiff, the former Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, abused his position of power to lie to the American people for years and perpetuate a false narrative about the Steele Dossier to justify...
June 27th, 2023
ESG, or as I like to call it the 'Eradicating Society Gradually' movement, is one of the most significant threats facing our energy and national security sectors and the entire underpinnings of our pro-growth economy.