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August Pfluger

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August Pfluger is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 11th congressional district since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as property rights and national security. Pfluger has been vocal about the importance of fostering economic growth through the protection of American interests abroad. He has also addressed the challenges faced by families and communities, emphasizing the need for effective policies that prioritize American citizens.

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Jul 28, 2021

My district in West Texas has more wind energy in my congressional district than the entire State of California, yet the source... is not always reliable.

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Jul 21, 2021

It is absolutely imperative that the war on terror be fought on foreign soil.

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Jul 21, 2021

I will do everything and I think I can confidently say we will do everything in our power to ensure that what happened on 9/11 does not happen again.

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Jul 21, 2021

Cutting off their access to financing is absolutely critical.

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Jun 30, 2021

I was absent from votes to tour the immigration and humanitarian crisis at our southern border. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 202, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 203 and, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 204. Members…

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Jun 30, 2021

I was absent from votes to tour the immigration and humanitarian crisis at our southern border. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 197, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 198, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 199, ``nay'' on…

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Jun 29, 2021

I was absent from votes in order to tour the immigration and humanitarian crisis unfolding at our southern border. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 193, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 194, ``nay'' on rollcall No…

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Jun 28, 2021

And I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, 682 days ago, my constituent, Trevor Reed of Granbury, Texas, was thrown into jail by the Russian Government for a crime he did not commit before being convicted in Russian kangaroo court. He is an…

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Jun 25, 2021

I rise vehemently opposed to the Democrats' latest move in their war on American energy independence. Today's misguided resolution calling for additional onerous regulations from the Obama administration era to be reimposed on the fossil…

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Jun 16, 2021

At one point in time as a Senator, as Senator Biden, he said you can tell me what you value, but show me your budget and I will tell you what you value.

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Jun 16, 2021

the situation at the border is a crisis of epic proportion.

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Jun 16, 2021

We are asking and demanding that we stop this mass surge and crisis that is hitting my community.

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Jun 16, 2021

We have a crisis of epic proportion that we don't seem to be able to get our arms around.

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Jun 16, 2021

the law enforcement agents in my district are saying that because there has been an abdication of protecting that border, we are having to send DPS troops, National Guard troops, down to the border, which is leaving our communities less…

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Jun 6, 2021

Anything that you can do publicly to continue to apply pressure is very important.

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May 17, 2021

A strong and durable safety net is necessary so producers can continue to provide the food and fiber we depend on.

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May 17, 2021

A nation that can feed itself is inherently safer and more secure than one that cannot.

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May 17, 2021

Increasing the availability for reliable broadband remains essential for economic prosperity in our communities.

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May 17, 2021

We must develop more efficient methods to control invasive species and mitigate predation losses to livestock.

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May 11, 2021

This week is National Police Week. It is a time to honor the sacrifice and service our men and women in blue make every single day to protect our neighbors and our loved ones. In my district today, unfortunately, we are off to a very…

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Apr 28, 2021

It is incumbent upon those of us on this subcommittee to ensure that we are doing everything we can to protect Americans from domestic violent extremists.

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Apr 28, 2021

Foreign adversaries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, are continually attempting, and succeeding, at dividing the American people through amplifying extremist messaging.

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Apr 28, 2021

Racially and ethnically motivated violent extremism, along with anti-Government or anti-authority violent extremism, and every other category of domestic terrorism, cannot be tolerated.

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Apr 13, 2021

It is imperative that Vice President Harris communicate that our border is closed.

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Mar 23, 2021

Violent extremism by any group of any political persuasion is unacceptable.

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