Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will host a bipartisan roundtable meeting with María Corina Machado, Venezuela's leading opposition figure and presidential candidate who was banned from participating in Venezuela's presidential elections by the Maduro regime.

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will host a bipartisan roundtable meeting with María Corina Machado, Venezuela's leading opposition figure and presidential candidate who was banned from participating in Venezuela's presidential elections by the Maduro regime.

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs conducted a transcribed interview of Marta Costanzo Youth, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. The transcribed interview is a part of the committee's work to provide transparency to the American people regarding taxpayer funded activities the State Department oversees in Central and South America that likely are exacerbating the crisis at our southern border.

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) sent a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) and Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) on his opposition to the committee approving Derek Chollet to serve as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures regarding export controls, prohibiting US contributions to UNRWA, restricting Iran's access to U.S. goods and technology to manufacture missiles and long-range drones, designating the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization, and enhancing efforts to end international human trafficking on Tuesday, February 6th.

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere announced it will hold a bipartisan roundtable meeting with María Corina Machado, Venezuela's leading opposition figure and presidential candidate who was banned from participating in Venezuela's presidential elections by the Maduro regime.

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will host a bipartisan roundtable with U.S.-led veterans groups assisting Afghans hunted by the Taliban following the Biden administration's disastrous 2021 withdrawal, which left our Afghan allies vulnerable to retribution by the illegitimate Taliban regime.