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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a roundtable discussion with foreign policy and national security experts on the strategic and political imperative to transfer Russian sovereign assets to Ukraine, including legislative proposals such as the H.R. 4175 REPO Act. The roundtable setting will allow for a robust Q&A session, following open remarks by our guests.
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressing concern over the Biden administration's decision to rejoin the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which will cost American taxpayers more than 600 million dollars, even as UNESCO promotes the interests of authoritarian regimes around the globe and continues to demonstrate strong anti-Israel bias.
Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, "An Urgent Appeal to Let Bishop Alvarez Go" on Thursday, November 30th.
What: Hearing – "An Urgent Appeal to Let Bishop Alvarez Go"
Date: Thursday, November 30th, 2023
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: 2200 RHOB
Witnesses:
Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, a long-time advocate of combating domestic and international human trafficking, issued the following statement in honor of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The chairman is the co-leader of H.R. 30, the bipartisan Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act, which imposes tougher penalties for human traffickers who target children in the U.S. by operating near schools and youth centers.
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Africa will convene a hearing entitled, "The Future of Freedom in Nigeria" on Wednesday, February 14th.
What: Hearing – "The Future of Freedom in Nigeria"
Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Time: 2:00pm ET
Location: Rayburn 2200
Witnesses:
The Honorable Frank Wolf
Commissioner
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will convene a hearing entitled, "A 'Strategic Failure': Biden's Withdrawal, America's Generals, and the Taliban Takeover" on Tuesday, March 19th.
What: Hearing – "A 'Strategic Failure': Biden's Withdrawal, America's Generals, and the Taliban Takeover"
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Time: 1:00pm ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
Witnesses:
Washington, DC — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA), and Ranking Member Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) introduced a House Resolution that welcomes Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to the United States for a state visit and joint address to Congress, and underscores the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance for ensuring peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the Chinese Communist Party's support for Russia's ability to wage war despite clear redlines issued by the Biden administration.
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on findings by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) detailing the extent to which the Taliban is benefitting from U.S. taxpayer dollars since they took over Afghanistan in August 2021.