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Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at a full committee markup in support of H Res. 616, to express his support for the people of Afghanistan. During his remarks, Chairman McCaul emphasized the importance of working with our allies to pressure the Taliban to end its ceaseless human rights abuses against innocent Afghan men, women, and children.
Dharamshala, India — Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered remarks where he called for peace and freedom for the people of Tibet. He emphasized continued U.S. support for the Tibetan people through landmark legislation such as the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to undermine their sovereignty.
Radical Islamist terrorists are determined to destroy our way of life. Through acts of terror and genocide, they are waging war on anyone who does not share their twisted ideology.
Over the past year, important progress has been made in the fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq. But despite these successes, the terrorist threat continues as fighters return home, and radical elements spread in Africa, Central Asia and across ISIS’s online “virtual caliphate.”
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, "Latin America Forgotten: A Look at President Biden's FY 2025 Budget Priorities," on Wednesday, July 24th.
What: Hearing – "Latin America Forgotten: A Look at President Biden's FY 2025 Budget Priorities"
Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
Witnesses:
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:
On TV:
- Fox News: Chairman McCaul on “America’s Newsroom” with Bill Hemmer (September 9, 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:
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.
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.
