U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (TX) | Official Website
U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (TX) | Official Website
Rep. August Pfluger, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 11th district, has recently made several statements on social media regarding legislative actions and political matters. Pfluger, who succeeded Mike Conaway in 2021, shared his views on border security, presidential commitments, and wildfire prevention.
On January 22, 2025, Rep. Pfluger addressed a recent vote in Congress regarding border security. He stated that "The American people gave Congress a mandate to secure the border on November 5th and unfortunately, 156 Democrats just voted AGAINST legislation that would protect Americans from crimes committed by illegal aliens." He expressed pride in supporting the Laken Riley Act.
The following day, January 23, 2025, Rep. Pfluger publicly thanked President Biden for fulfilling promises related to national protection measures. He tweeted: "Thank you @POTUS for keeping promises and protecting Americans! "
Later on January 23, Rep. Pfluger announced his support for environmental legislation aimed at wildfire prevention. He reported: "I just voted YES on the Fix our Forests Act championed by @RepWesterman." He emphasized the impact of wildfires on many Americans and noted that this legislation aims to mitigate future fires nationwide.