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August 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement honoring the sacrifice of the 13 U.S. servicemembers killed by a terrorist attack during the Biden-Harris administration's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.


Since the beginning of the 118th Congress, Chairman McCaul and the Committee on Foreign Affairs Republicans have been making headlines on the Biden administration’s deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan in the news and on social media. Here’s some of what the committee’s been up to:

 

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September 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, "Maduro Stole the Elections Again: The Response to Fraud in Venezuela," on Friday, September 20th.

What: Hearing – "Maduro Stole the Elections Again: The Response to Fraud in Venezuela"

Date: Friday, September 20, 2024

Time: 11:00am ET

Location: Rayburn 2172

Witnesses:


February 1, 2023

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA) issued the following statement ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's upcoming trip to China. 


October 24, 2024

Austin, Texas  Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Representatives French Hill (R-Ark.), Rich McCormick (R-Ga.), and Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) released the following statement on the release of U.S. citizen Tigran Gambaryan, who was unjustly detained by the Government of Nigeria since February 2024.


February 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast joined Margaret Brennan on CBS' "Face the Nation" to discuss the review of foreign assistance and the Biden State Department's fixation on DEI.


March 15, 2023

Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of State's ongoing failure to comply with the committee's investigation into the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal and their efforts to mislead the American people into thinking the department is complying with the committee's document requests.


March 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee Chairman Chris Smith delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled, "Metals, Minerals, and Mining: How the CCP Fuels Conflict and Exploitation in Africa." 

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-Remarks- 


April 6, 2023

Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement after the administration's overdue decision to share Afghanistan withdrawal after-action reports with Congress.