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  Texas Legislature Closes with Major Wins for West Texas, Concho Valley

  AUSTIN, TX — The Texas House of Representatives adjourned sine die on Monday, marking the end of the 89th Legislative Session. For Rep. Drew Darby (R-San Angelo), it was his most productive session yet, delivering several key conservative victories for West Texas and the Concho Valley.

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  Texas Legislature Infighting May Kill Pay Raise for Judges, DAs — Including in San Angelo

  AUSTIN, TX — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is blaming internal Texas House politics — specifically a powerful Dallas-area lawmaker — for stalling a long-overdue pay raise for judges and district attorneys across the state.

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  ’The Fight Is Finally Paying Off’: Pfluger Helps Secure $12B in Border Reimbursements for Texas

  Texas will receive $12 billion in federal reimbursements for border security costs under a new reconciliation package approved by the U.S. House.

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  Methane Down 30% in Permian Basin, Pfluger Tells EPA

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  Trump Signs TAKE IT DOWN Act to Combat Deepfakes, Nonconsensual Intimate Images

  President Donald Trump signed the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law this Monday afternoon. 

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  Pfluger Helps Introduce Legislation to Unleash Military on Enemy Drones in U.S.

  The COUNTER Act would allow more military bases to become a "covered facility" to gain the authority to shoot down unauthorized drones that hover in their airspace.

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  Pfluger Introduces Bill to Protect Healthcare Providers Who Refuse to Support or Promote Abortion

  Rep. August Pfluger has introduced legislation to permanently protect healthcare workers who refuse to participate in abortions, expanding existing federal conscience protections and allowing legal recourse for violations.

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  Rep. Pfluger Secures Big Wins in the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill'

  Rep. Pfluger says the new GOP bill cuts red tape, boosts U.S. energy, and protects Medicaid for Texans.

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  Pfluger Hosts Interior Secretary, Energy Council Chair at Capitol Hill Meeting

  Rep. August Pfluger welcomed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Capitol Hill to discuss plans for boosting U.S. energy production.

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  House Passes Pfluger Bill to Cut Federal Funds for Colleges Tied to Chinese Influence

  Legislation from Congressman August Pfluger banning federal security funds for universities that host Confucius Institutes or partner with Chinese-linked entities passed the U.S. House with bipartisan support.

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  House Overwhelmingly Passes Pfluger’s ACES Act to Investigate Cancer Risks in Military Aviators

  Congressman August Pfluger’s (TX-11) bipartisan, bicameral legislation seeking to lower military aviation cancer rates passed through the U.S. House of Representatives.

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  Election Results from San Angelo's May 3, 2025 Election

  Election Results from the May 3, 2025 San Angelo election are here.

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