Rep. August Pfluger, U.S. Congressman for Texas’ 11th Congressional District, posted a series of messages on May 10, 2026, highlighting his recent activities and personal reflections.
In a post dated May 10, 2026, Pfluger wrote: “I was honored to join @SecretaryBurgum in Midland this week. As the crown jewel of American energy production, the Permian Basin is the cornerstone of American jobs, national security, and economic prosperity.
Check out highlights from the Secretary’s visit to @Diamondback_EP https://t.co/djQMMCC63l”. The tweet references a visit with Secretary Burgum to Midland and underscores the significance of the Permian Basin in U.S. energy production.
Later that day, Pfluger shared two posts marking Mother’s Day. At 14:36 UTC he stated: “Happy Mother’s Day to an amazing Mom. Thank you for raising me with so much love and giving me every opportunity under the sun! https://t.co/WFKTh67uAU”. Shortly after, at 14:39 UTC, he added: “Happy Mother’s Day to my best friend. You are an incredible and selfless mom and our girls are so lucky to have you! https://t.co/rC5K6UlOfh”.
Pfluger’s background includes over two decades of service in the U.S. Air Force with deployments to Syria and Northern Iraq; he continues as a colonel in the reserves (official website). He has also chaired the Republican Study Committee and contributed to national security legislation (official website). In addition to his legislative work, Pfluger supports community initiatives such as art competitions and assistance with federal agencies (official website). A seventh-generation Texan from San Angelo, he lives with his wife and three daughters (official website) and is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy (official website).
