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Committee–Donor Overlap· Oversees their donors
August Pfluger (R) sits on the Energy and Commerce committee overseeing Oil & Gas — their largest tracked donor sector (19%)
Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) serves on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which has jurisdiction over the Oil & Gas sector. Oil & Gas comprises 19.0% of his identifiable donor base ($0.83M), ranking him #1 among House Republicans in donor concentration from that sector.
OIL
Oil & Gas
donor sector
gave $834K
19% of their funding
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August Pfluger
R-TX · House
sits on
jurisdiction over the sector
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Energy and Commerce
their committee
19%
of their classified donations are from this sector
$834K
from Oil & Gas
#1
most-funded by this sector in their party (of 272)
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◈ Ask the Analyst about August Pfluger →How we built this: a statistical pattern surfaced from public records — FEC campaign finance, Senate/House Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, and Congress.gov. The donor concentration and the legislative action are concurrent facts; this does not imply contributions caused the action, that the member acted improperly, or that the bill specifically benefits the named sector. Generated July 26, 2026 · internal signal score 73/100.