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Rep. August Pfluger, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 11th district, has expressed his views on recent national developments through a series of tweets. Pfluger, who succeeded Mike Conaway in 2021, shared his opinions on President Trump's actions regarding border security and criticized President Biden's energy policies.

On January 22, 2025, Rep. Pfluger commented on President Trump's decision to deploy troops to the southern border. He stated: "BREAKING: @POTUS announced he will be sending troops to the southern border. Thank you President Trump for acting swiftly on this issue for the Texans and Americans across the country who have been directly affected by the border crisis. The time to secure our border is NOW "

Later that day, at 20:50 UTC, Rep. Pfluger criticized President Biden's climate and energy policies over the past four years. He tweeted: "President Biden has spent the past four years pandering to progressive climate activists — pushing legislation that has crippled the American energy industry. The President’s harmful natural gas tax has driven up the cost of household energy bills and has made inflation even…"

Shortly after, at 20:57 UTC, Rep. Pfluger reiterated his criticism of President Biden's approach to climate policy and its impact on energy costs and inflation with another tweet: "President Biden has spent the past four years pandering to progressive climate activists — pushing legislation that has crippled the American energy industry. The President’s harmful natural gas tax has driven up the cost of household energy bills and has made inflation even…"