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July 30, 2024

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the State Department's ongoing lack of transparency and refusal to cooperate with the committee regarding the suspension of Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley's security clearance.


July 29, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul joined "Face the Nation" with Robert Costa on CBS. Chairman McCaul discussed Hezbollah's attacks that killed and injured innocent, young people playing soccer in the Golan Heights, the investigation into the attempted assassination of President Trump, and the national security threats pouring over our southern border.


July 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) issued the following statement on the upcoming national elections in Venezuela. 


July 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join CBS' "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan this Sunday, July 28th. 


July 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the arrest of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the operational leaders of the violent Sinaloa Cartel. 


July 23, 2024

Washington, D.C.  – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered an opening statement at a bipartisan roundtable with family members of Americans who are currently held hostage by Hamas following the horrific October 7th terrorist attacks on Israel. During his remarks, Chairman McCaul honored the legacy of those who were killed during the massacre and called for the safe return of those who are still held captive. 


July 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, the House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a public, bipartisan roundtable discussion with family members of Americans held hostage by Hamas following the October 7th attack on Israel.

What: Roundtable – Republican and Democrat members will hear from family members of Americans being held hostage by Hamas. 

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 


July 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) released the following statement condemning the Houthis' attack on Tel Aviv and continued detention of civilian aid workers.


July 19, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on a Russian court's conviction of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been wrongly detained in Russia since March, 2023.


July 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on President Biden's signing of S. 138, the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act, which was signed into law on Saturday, July 13th. This legislation reaffirms it is U.S. policy that the people of Tibet have their own unique culture and religion. Last month, the chairman led a congressional delegation to India, sparking anger from China, to highlight the bipartisan support in the U.S.