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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, The Washington Post published an op-ed exposing how Democrats long championed merging the United States Agency for International Development with the State Department before their hypocritical U-turn.
Marc A. Thiessen writes for the Post:
"Shuttering USAID is not some evil MAGA plot. In fact, it was first proposed by a Democrat — Secretary of State Warren Christopher — who tried to close the foreign aid agency during the Clinton administration."
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will convene a hearing entitled "Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance" on Wednesday, March 29th.
What: Hearing – "Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance"
Date: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
Time: 10:00amET
Location: U.S. Capitol, HVC-210
Witnesses:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast delivered a message to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iran to kick off a full a full committee hearing on countering the Iranian regime's malign activities.
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Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures" with Maria Bartiromo this Sunday, April 16th.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement in response to the successful U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites.
"President Trump assured America and the world that there would be no Iranian nuclear weapons and he has no fictitious red lines. America and Iran both had a choice and we both chose action."
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Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks sent a letter with a bipartisan group of members to the United Nations Secretary-General conveying strong concern over the Taliban's mandates banning Afghan women from working for nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and the United Nations (UN) in Afghanistan, and encouraging the UN to continue its support for Afghan women by opposing male-only humanitarian aid implementation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast joined fellow Republicans in championing the Trump Administration’s decision to create the 50% subsidiary rule for the Bureau of Industry and Security’s Entity List and Military End-User List.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast said:
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Europe Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Kean, Jr. (R-NJ) issued the following statement the Day of Commemoration of the victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatars.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced the AI Overwatch Act as part of a full committee markup.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding the department produce a key document by June 16 or face a subpoena.