McCaul, Meijer on Admin Implementation of the Global Fragility Act

Press Release 04.01.22

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Peter Meijer (R-MI) issued a statement on the administration’s announcement of priority countries and regions pursuant to the Global Fragility Act. “The successful enactment of the bipartisan Global Fragility Act was a turning point for U.S. policy towards efforts to […]

McCaul, Meeks, Risch, Menendez Statement on President Saied’s Tactics to Dissolve Tunisia’s Parliamentary Body

Press Release 04.01.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) along with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) and Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) released a statement condemning Tunisian President Saied’s attempt to dissolve the Assembly of Representatives, Tunisia’s parliamentary body, which serves as the latest […]

McCaul, Meeks Introduce Russia Cryptocurrency Transparency Act

Press Release 04.01.22

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) introduced the Russia Cryptocurrency Transparency Act, bipartisan legislation that would exercise oversight of the State Department’s use of cryptocurrency as part of its rewards program, as well as measures to improve the efficacy and enforcement of U.S. […]

McCaul, Meeks Introduce Legislation to Hold Putin Accountable for Potential War Crimes

Press Release 03.31.22

Washington, D.C. – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) introduced H.R. 7276, the Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act. This bill will ensure the U.S. has a coordinated effort to collect evidence to be used to prosecute Russian war crimes in Ukraine, and […]

McCaul Demands Answers from Admin on Russia Potentially Evading Sanctions Using Digital Assets

Press Release 03.29.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul sent a letter to Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Director Haines requesting more information on what extent Russia could use digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies, to avoid sanctions. “During the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s hearing on March 8, 2022, […]

McCaul on State of the Union: Biden Comment on Russian Regime Change ‘Provocative’

Press Release 03.28.22

Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul joined Dana Bash on State of the Union to discuss the administration’s approach to addressing Russian aggression in Ukraine, China’s role in the conflict, and the Taliban’s decision to refuse education to women and girls past sixth grade. Watch Here On the recent NATO Summit: […]

McCaul Responds to Treasury Secretary’s Dangerous Remarks on China

Press Release 03.26.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) has released the following statement in response to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s remarks on Friday that sanctioning the Chinese Communist Party’s support of Russia was not “necessary or appropriate” because “[s]enior administration officials are talking privately and quietly with China to make sure […]

TUNE IN: McCaul Joining CNN’s State of the Union this Sunday at 10amET/9amCT

Press Release 03.25.22

Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul will join Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union” this Sunday, March 27th at 10amET/9amCT. Rep. McCaul will discuss the latest on Russia’s war on Ukraine – and what President Biden and the United States should be doing in response. Check your local listings […]

McCaul on Announcement of Humanitarian Truce in Ethiopia

Press Release 03.25.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement after the announcement of a humanitarian truce in Ethiopia. Over nine million people in Northern Ethiopia are facing emergency levels of food insecurity and in Tigray, less than eight percent of the necessary food supplies have been allowed into […]

McCaul Calls on Raimondo to Crackdown on CCP’s Access to U.S. Technology

Press Release 03.25.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and other HFAC Republicans sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo urging the agency to take serious action against companies from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) that are threatening U.S. national security by fueling the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military modernization […]