Committee Activity
Past Events
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast delivered opening remarks at a bipartisan roundtable with family members of hostages being held by Hamas following the horrific October 7th terrorist attacks on Israel.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures on Tuesday, March 28th.
What: Markup of H.R. 314, H.R. 1704, H.R. 1690, H.R. 1684.
Date: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023
Time: 10:00amET
Location: U.S. Capitol, HVC-210
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence will hold a public hearing titled, "Deficient, Enfeebled, and Ineffective: The Consequences of the Biden Administration's Far-Left Priorities on U.S. Foreign Policy" on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the arrest of the Pentagon documents leak suspect.
"These leaks were a serious breach of U.S. national security, and I am glad the suspected perpetrator has been arrested. Sensitive information in the hands of our adversaries can be very dangerous. I expect this administration to conduct a thorough investigation and keep Congress updated."
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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the Majority’s report on the committee’s investigation into the Biden-Harris administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the chaos and instability that followed.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday regarding the department's failure to comply with the committee's subpoena compelling it to produce of the July 13, 2021 Dissent Channel cable regarding Afghanistan and the department's official response to it, as well as the insufficiency of the department's summaries of these documents and its April 27 briefing on them.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement upon Israel and Hamas agreeing to the first phase of President Trump’s Gaza peace plan.
“President Trump just did what career diplomats never could — he brought the world closer than it’s ever been to peace in Gaza. This deal only works if Hamas follows through. We don’t trust terrorists, we trust results.”
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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will postpone a markup to consider a resolution recommending the House of Representatives find U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for his continued refusal to comply with a subpoena served by the committee on March 28th, 2023.
What: Markup of H.Res.__
Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement expressing deep concerns regarding the Biden administration's China policy ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's upcoming talks with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials in Beijing.
Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join CNN's "State of the Union" with Jake Tapper this Sunday, July 9th.