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Rep. August Pfluger, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 11th district since 2021, has voiced his opinions on various national security issues and legislative actions through a series of tweets. Pfluger, who succeeded Mike Conaway, was born in Houston in 1978 and resides in San Angelo.

On December 12, 2024, Rep. Pfluger criticized the Biden Defense Department's handling of unidentified drones over sensitive military installations. He stated, "The Biden Defense Department is allowing unidentified drones to hover over sensitive military installations. They should be SHOT DOWN immediately." He expressed confidence that Pete Hegseth, as the next Defense Secretary, would prioritize American safety and security.

In another tweet on the same day, Pfluger expressed gratitude towards Sean Hannity for providing him a platform to discuss his concerns about national security under the current administration. He tweeted, "Thank you to @seanhannity for having me on to discuss this latest example of the Biden Administration’s failure to keep our country safe."

Later that day, Rep. Pfluger shared his support for the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), highlighting its benefits for military personnel and their families. He wrote, "I was proud to vote for the FY25 NDAA that will: Restore the focus of the armed forces on lethality Provide a 14.5% pay increase for junior enlisted service members Support military families"