Politics

Congressman August Pfluger will lead the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Board of Visitors, guiding efforts to prepare cadets for future challenges.

Trump declares a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., citing rising violence, as Rep. August Pfluger backs the move to boost law enforcement.

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke cannot financially support Texas Democrats who left the state to delay passage of a new congressional map, a Tarrant County judge has ruled.

A new bill from Texas Reps. August Pfluger and Dan Crenshaw would force the EPA to rule on carbon storage well permits within 180 days—or risk states taking control without federal approval.

Texas governor says lawmaker skipped work and took money to do it.

Pfluger praises Senate confirmation of Earl Matthews for Pentagon legal post.

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Rangers to investigate absent House Democrats for possible bribery and other legal violations related to breaking quorum.

Texas House OKs warrants as Abbott directs DPS to arrest absent Democrats.

Congressman August Pfluger toured Goodfellow Air Force Base with the nation’s top military leaders to highlight the base’s role in training mission-ready warfighters.

Trump reinstates school fitness test

SAN ANGELO, TX – In conversation that blended personal anecdotes with stark warnings about global security, General Dan "Razin" Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, sat down with Congressman August Pfluger to discuss his storied career, the evolving threat landscape, and the urgent need for innovation in America's military. 

SAN ANGELO, TX — Republican Representatives Jodey Arrington and August Pfluger hailed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB) as a pivotal piece of legislation that averted economic pitfalls while bolstering American strength in a discussion at the 2025 West Texas Legislative Summit. The bill, passed July 4, 2025, amid a razor-thin Republican majority in Congress, embeds key elements of the Farm Bill, makes permanent the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and delivers substantial spending cuts and border security funding.